Friday, June 30, 2006

Rochambeau and Washington's March to Yorktown

225th anniversary of the Duc de Lauzun coming to Monroe
In general Americans seem pretty Francophobic - I know that's a sweeping statement but that is what it seems to me. This is somewhat strange when if it hadn't been for the French intervention in the American Revolution they would still, theoretically be British subjects. Maybe that's why.

America's Historic March To Yorktown
Be sure to check out the March to Yorktown website with all the news of this historic event. Blog here
We - the 2nd Rhode island regiment(UK) were invited by our counterpart over there to take part in the event at Yorktown.

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