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Trenton Turnaround That Changed History
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When the Continental Army was on the verge of collapse after a string of devastating defeats, General Washington pulled off a daring, icy night raid across the Delaware River—catching the Hessians off guard in Trenton. That surprise victory, followed by another at Princeton, ignited a surge of morale and renewed enlistments, turning the tide of the Revolutionary War. These “Ten Crucial Days” proved the Americans could not only survive but triumph against overwhelming odds, setting the stage for independence.
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