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  1. 28 ott 2023 · When Washington Burned. Author Robert Watson talked about the War of 1812, detailing the British military campaign and American resistance on August 24, 1814, the day the British burned the ...

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  2. press.georgetown.edu › Book › when-washington-burnedWhen Washington Burned

    An insightful re-examination of one of the most dangerous moments in US history, the British assault on Washington, DC. Perhaps no other single day in US history was as threatening to the survival of the nation as August 24, 1814, when British forces captured Washington, DC. This unique moment might have significantly altered the nation’s ...

  3. Watch Here! We hosted an event with author and Historian Dr. Robert Watson to discuss his upcoming book, “When Washington Burned.” This book tells the forgotten story of August 24, 1814, when British forces captured Washington, threatening the survival of the nation. Dr. Watson’s book details the British campaign and American missteps that led to […]

  4. 7 set 2012 · When Washington Burned: An Illustrated History of the War of 1812. Arnold Blumberg. Casemate, Sep 7, 2012 - History - 208 pages.

  5. 28 ott 2023 · When Washington Burned. Author Robert Watson talked about the War of 1812, detailing the British military campaign and American resistance on August 24, 1814, the day the British burned the ...

  6. When Washington Burned narrates and examines the British campaign and American missteps that led to the fall of Washington during the War of 1812. Watson analyzes the actions of key figures on both sides, such as President James Madison and General William Winder on the US side and Rear Admiral George Cockburn and Major General Robert Ross on the British side.

  7. When Washington Burned. Dr. Robert Watson joins us to discuss his new book, When Washington Burned: The British Invasion of the Capital and a Nation's Rise From the Ashes. This conversation explores how the British planned the invasion, the decision to strike the capital city, the mistakes made by American leadership along the way, and most ...