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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 20 MIN

Shadow War

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Uncover the gritty, irregular "shadow war" of the American Revolution through the operations of Benjamin Jennings, Jonas Cattell, John Newman, and James Lemon. Breaking away from conventional tactics, these everyday patriots utilized long-rifle marksmanship, extraordinary physical endurance, strategic attrition, and political spy craft to outmaneuver the British and shape the nation's future.

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Uncover the gritty, irregular "shadow war" of the American Revolution through the operations of Benjamin Jennings, Jonas Cattell, John Newman, and James Lemon. Breaking away from conventional tactics, these everyday patriots utilized long-rifle marksmanship, extraordinary physical endurance, strategic attrition, and political spy craft to outmaneuver the British and shape the nation's future.

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Uncover the gritty, irregular "shadow war" of the American Revolution through the operations of Benjamin Jennings, Jonas Cattell, John Newman, and James Lemon. Breaking away from conventional tactics, these everyday patriots utilized long-rifle...

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