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Historys Lost Moments Volume V

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  • Author: [[Tom Horton]]
  • ASIN: B07945T7RL
  • Reference: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07945T7RL
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Highlights

Sir Charles Fawcett tantalizes our imagination with shreds of evidence that America’s wiliest rebel, Benjamin Franklin, may have been behind the red and white stripe design for a much more sinister reason. In 1775 the prospect of an American victory over the British Empire was a very remote idea; therefore, why not curry favor with the East India Company directors? — location: 2351 ^ref-14756