The American Revolution Was a World War, with Richard Bell

Richard Bell, historian, professor at the University of Maryland, and author of ⁠The American Revolution and the Fate of the World⁠, joins School of War to discuss how the American Revolution became a global conflict that stretched from Boston to the Caribbean, Europe, India, and beyond. How did George Washington's strategy force Britain to fight a world war? Why was France's intervention decisive to American victory? And what does the revolution reveal about the nature of coalition warfare?