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Nathan Hale Spies for America

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The Fog of War and the Need for Intelligence

This chapter examines George Washington's initial struggles during the American Revolutionary War, particularly the setbacks at Long Island. It highlights his strategic retreat and the subsequent morale decline among his troops, alongside a discussion on the ethics of espionage in warfare.

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