Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2024-03-19
Books mentioned on CLASSIC: Agent 355: Washington's Secret Spy
Spies aren't just relegated to the Cold War and James Bond -- in fact, spycraft played a crucial role in the Revolutionary War. One of the government's most effective spies was so accomplished that, even in the modern day, their identity remains a mystery.
Ben Bowlin recommended 1776 by David McCullough.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
-
1776
1776 by David McCullough is a sweeping historical narrative detailing the pivotal year of the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the immense struggles, military blunders, and eventual resilience of the Continental Army.
Recommended“and uh there's an historian David McCulla who wrote a book called 1776 which we would recommend um the Americans suffered terrible just horrendous losses roughly uh 25,000 casualties in all”
Where to get it
