The Brutal Siege of Fort William Henry (1757): A Betrayal in the Wilderness
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Загружено: 2026-01-24
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In August 1757, the deep woods of New York became the stage for one of the most infamous clashes in North American history.
Surrounded by General Montcalm’s French forces and their Indigenous allies, Colonel Munro and his British redcoats held Fort William Henry against impossible odds. But the real tragedy began after the white flag was raised.
In this video, we break down the strategic importance of Lake George, the terrifying reality of 18th-century siege warfare, and the cultural misunderstandings that led to the "Massacre of Fort William Henry."
In this video, you’ll learn:
The tactical layout of the siege.
Why the British reinforcements never arrived.
The truth behind the post-surrender violence.
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Fort William Henry, 1757, French and Indian War, Seven Years' War, General Montcalm, Colonel Munro, Military History, Siege Warfare, American Colonial History, Lake George History, The Last of the Mohicans history, British Army history, French Army history.
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#History #MilitaryHistory #FortWilliamHenry #FrenchAndIndianWar #SevenYearsWar #Documentary
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