History Explains It All

Weird History: Did a Cavalry Really Force a Fleet of Ships To Surrender?


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It's the winter of 1795. French Revolutionaries are invading Holland, just as the coldest winter on record blows through. The Dutch ships are stuck in the ice of a local harbor. The snow falls so high that the French cavalry ride right up to the ships. What happened next!? Join us this week as we tell you the tale of the Battle of Texel.


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Call to Adventure Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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