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Washington

? Sir, I proposean immediate cessation of hostilitiesfor 24 hours, and that two officersbe...

� Sir, I propose
an immediate cessation of hostilities
for 24 hours, and that two officers
be appointed from either side to discuss the terms of the surrender
of the posts of York and Gloucester, et cetera, et cetera

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‐ Sir,
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I propose an immediate cessation
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of hostilities for 24 hours,
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and that two officers be appointed from either side
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to discuss the terms
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of the surrender of the posts of York
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and Gloucester,
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et cetera, et cetera.
Duration
24 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:51
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
S01 • E02 [ explosions ] - Washington 00:11
[ explosions ]
S01 • E01 ‐ But the farther you go from Williamsburg, Virginia, - Washington 00:06
‐ But the farther you go from Williamsburg, Virginia,
S01 • E02 Now, what's left of his army has been pushed west, - Washington 00:12
Now, what's left of his army has been pushed west,
S01 • E01 ‐ Eventually, the French will publish - Washington 00:07
‐ Eventually, the French will publish
S01 • E01 They will announce to the world - Washington 00:09
They will announce to the world
S01 • E02 As the sun sets on the second day of battle, - Washington 00:08
As the sun sets on the second day of battle,
S01 • E01 If you think about it, "assassin" in English and French - Washington 00:08
If you think about it, "assassin" in English and F...
S01 • E03 ‐ Yorktown is a crucial, crucial moment in the war. - Washington 00:04
‐ Yorktown is a crucial, crucial moment in the war.
S01 • E02 ‐ If they captured him, - Washington 00:12
‐ If they captured him,
S01 • E03 The fact that the Americans win that battle - Washington 00:07
The fact that the Americans win that battle
S01 • E01 ‐ And yet Washington denied - Washington 00:07
‐ And yet Washington denied
S01 • E03 On the British side, - Washington 00:09
On the British side,
S01 • E02 And that's all you would remember - Washington 00:05
And that's all you would remember
S01 • E01 ‐ "That we were willfully or ignorantly deceived - Washington 00:25
‐ "That we were willfully or ignorantly deceived
S01 • E03 ‐ And the Brits never quite understood - Washington 00:09
‐ And the Brits never quite understood
S01 • E03 When you're defending a piece of land that's yours, - Washington 00:05
When you're defending a piece of land that's yours...
S01 • E03 ‐ On October 19th, - Washington 00:19
‐ On October 19th,
S01 • E01 We can't rely on people like this guy Washington." - Washington 00:18
We can't rely on people like this guy Washington."
S01 • E02 That he always had to have a plan "B." - Washington 00:06
That he always had to have a plan "B."
S01 • E02 The early defeats he suffered - Washington 00:06
The early defeats he suffered