George Washington, Spymaster

Author Thomas Allen spoke about his book, George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary Waread more

Author Thomas Allen spoke about his book, George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War. He talked about the covert techniques and codes General Washington used to get messages to American commanders during the Revolutionary War. Mr. Allen also demonstrated how invisible ink can be created using lemon juice. close

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George Washington, Spymaster

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Program ID:
181400-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Arlington, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
May 01, 2004 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 03, 2004 | 11:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 01, 2004 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 10, 2004 | 2:16am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 03, 2004 | 11:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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