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Brendan Dowd interviews Rick Atkinson about his book on the American Revolution, focusing on the war from Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston.

Send us Fan Mail Let's celebrate 250! The legendary Rick Atkinson joins me to talk The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780. Buy The Fate of the Day Check out Rick's website Support the show

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