Hessians (US: / ˈ h ɛ ʃ ən z / or UK: / ˈ h ɛ s i ə n z /) [1] were German soldiers who served as auxiliaries to the British Army in several major wars in the 18th century, most notably the …

2014年8月19日 · Research into these soldiers contracted to fight in the war gives us an enlightening history that shows just how global a war the American Revolution really was. …

2017年1月25日 · This page explains who the Hessian soldiers of the American Revolution were, and why they fought for Great Britain.

2013年5月19日 · The Hessians were mercenaries hired by the British during the American Revolutionary War. They quickly distinguished themselves during the New York and New …

2024年9月3日 · These German troops, collectively known as Hessians, are among the most misunderstood participants in the American Revolution. Historian Robert K. Wright Jr. explains …

2020年10月30日 · Everyone knows about the famous crossing of the Delaware, where General Washington surprised the Hessians in the darkness of late Christmas Day. But who And what …

The term "Hessians" refers to the approximately 30,000 German troops hired by the British to help fight during the American Revolution. They were principally drawn from the German state of …

2022年5月17日 · Between 1776 and 1783, Great Britain hired an estimated thirty thousand German soldiers to fight in its war against the American rebels.

2022年5月11日 · In her new book, Hessians: German Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War, historian Dr. Friederike Baer offers a groundbreaking reimagining of Britain’s war against …

2021年7月29日 · German soldiers fought in Revolutionary battles all across the American continent. These German auxiliaries were known throughout the conflict commonly as …