What were Benedict Arnold's plans regarding West Point?
047 The Betrayal of Benedict Arnold - One Minute History
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In 1780, American General Benedict Arnold planned to surrender West Point to the British, collaborating with British Major John Andre. Andre met Arnold and received crucial documents but was captured by the New York Militia. The documents were delivered to George Washington, who ordered Arnold's arrest. Arnold escaped to British lines. Washington offered to exchange Andre for Arnold, but the British refused. Consequently, Andre was executed for espionage on October 2, 1780.
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Who was John Andre and what was his role in Arnold's plans?
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What happened to John Andre after he was captured?
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What offer did Washington make to the British regarding John Andre?
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What was the outcome of John Andre's request for an honorable execution?
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