The Traitor and the Spy: Benedict Arnold and John André
- ISBN-10
- 0815602634
- ISBN-13
- 9780815602637
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 484
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991-11-01
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Author
- James Thomas Flexner
Description
An account of the traitorous trio who almost toppled the American nation at its birth. Benedict Arnold offered to sell his soldiers, with the key fortress of West Point, and to deliver to the enemy, dead or alive, George Washington. The plot promised to destroy the American battle of freedom.
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