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Some Canadian units, made up of mostly French prisoners of war called the Independent Companies of Foreigners, took part in this, the Chesapeake Campaign:
One of the highlights of the Campaign was..................the attack on Washington, DC and the burning of various government buildings, to include the White House.
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Besides all the hoopla whether true or false and most likely false, Canada didn't gain any kind of independence from Great Britain until 1867. They were part of the British empire and officially they didn't become an independent country until 1982.
3. Trudeau is in idiot who wont even take care of his veterans, he is a fascist liberal thug
How sad that it took until post 16 for someone to bring that up
Or everyone else read the article in the OP.
The White House was burned by British troops in 1814 as part of a failed invasion of the mid-Atlantic, more than 50 years before the signing of Canada’s confederation paved the way for the country to become independent. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...-house-tariffs
The White House was burned by British troops in 1814 as part of a failed invasion of the mid-Atlantic, more than 50 years before the signing of Canada’s confederation paved the way for the country to become independent. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...-house-tariffs
Don't give facts to TRUMPSTERS or conservatives...they make them up as they go to fit their narrative!
Remember Obama was born in Kenya too !
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