Germans in the War of Independence: "The Hessians are coming" - and caused terror in the USA
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The troops are not enough. In order to crush the rebelling colonies in North America, the British King George III needs.
The troops are not enough. In order to crush the rebelling colonies in North America, the British King George III needs. more soldiers. He finds them in Hesse - a reputation precedes them. But Germans also fought among the rebels in the War of Independence from 1775 onwards. To this day, a parade is named after one.
