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26th October 1776: Benjamin Franklin departs America for France to secure a formal alliance and treaty

26th October 1776: Benjamin Franklin departs America for France to secure a formal alliance and treaty

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26th October 1776: Benjamin Franklin departs America for France to secure a formal alliance and treaty

FromHistoryPod

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On February 6, 1778, France formally allied with the American colonies when they signed the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance that brought much-needed military aid including troops, naval support, and ...
Released:
Oct 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com