The Battle Of Yorktown (1958)
The film recounts the pivotal Battle of Yorktown in 1781, the final major conflict of the American Revolution. It highlights the strategic maneuvers of George Washington and his collaboration with French forces under Count de Rochambeau and Admiral de Grasse. Despite facing a larger British army, Washington’s leadership and the successful siege led to the surrender of British General Cornwallis, marking a decisive victory that ultimately contributed to American independence.
Keywords
Battle of Yorktown, American Revolution, George Washington, Cornwallis, Count de Rochambeau, Admiral de Grasse, French forces, British surrender, independence, military strategy
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