Dr. Alexander Burns, an Assistant Professor of History at Franciscan University, dives into the intricacies of 18th-century warfare and General Washington’s tactics. He discusses the challenges of the British soldiers' loyalties, the dynamic tension between officers and enlisted men, and the role of guerrilla warfare in the Revolutionary War. Burns also explores the mindset of American troops, the evolution of military strategies, and how historical insights can inform modern warfare. Along the way, he critiques the state of higher education and its impact on understanding military history.