Hessian Barracks in Maryland
An episode of the The Big Ponder podcast, hosted by Goethe-Institut, titled "Hessian Barracks in Maryland" was published on March 20, 2019 and runs 19 minutes.
March 20, 2019 ·19m · The Big Ponder
Summary
It is estimated that 30,000 Hessian soldiers fought for the British during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Where did they come from and what happened to the survivors after losing to the US Army? For The Big Pond, Rob Sachs visits the Hessian Barracks in Frederick, Maryland to find out more.
Episode Description
It is estimated that 30,000 Hessian soldiers fought for the British during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Where did they come from and what happened to the survivors after losing to the US Army? For The Big Pond, Rob Sachs visits the Hessian Barracks in Frederick, Maryland to find out more.
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