Find the Men! part two of Revolutionary War Spies
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Finding spies for the Culper Spy Ring was a risky intelligence operation.
click here to play audioWashington spoke quietly to himself, “The needs are obvious. The British have captured Long Island and Manhattan. Those places must be retaken.”
“We need a ring of spies who can get helpful intelligence and pass it to me safely and swiftly. The British soldiers now in the Thirteen Colonies far out-number our soldiers. Their soldiers have better training and equipment. Our spying needs to be superior to theirs.…
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