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Command Decisions: Battle of Saratoga

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Digital map titled "Battle of Saratoga." The 13 American Colonies are shaded in green. The cities of Boston, New York and Philadelphia are shaded red. The remainder of the map, including Canada, is labeled, "Indian Territories."

The Battle of Saratoga occurred during the second year of the American Revolution. It included two crucial battles, fought eighteen days apart, and was a decisive victory for the Continental Army and a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War. Part of the "Command Decisions" series. Please note this title may contain potentially offensive language and mature themes.

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