Episode 83
Hungarian Soldiers Spend a Winter in New England
March 23, 202323m 14s
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Show Notes
Rochambeau’s French army, which helped America win its revolution, included some soldiers from Hungary. They spoke only German and wore very distinctive, colorful uniforms. But, during their final winter encampment in New England, they pillaged livestock and crops from local farms, leaving mixed reviews.