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American Revolution: Battle of Bunker Hill and Siege of Boston, 1775
The Battle of Bunker Hill: After the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the start of the American Revolution, the besieged British and the new Continental Army sought to settle scores in Boston. British plans for escape were suspended as Continental forces captured Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill, overlooking the city. The British know they must retake the high ground if they want to stay in Boston and plan an immediate assault…
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Timestamp:
00:00 Presentation
05:47 Prelude to the battle
11:42 The British attack
6:41 p.m. Siege of Boston
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