American Revolution Secret Committees – Three Reasons For Secrecy

Arthur Lee, Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane - Americans in Paris.

Secret diplomacy, covert operations, espionage and spies were the hidden forces of the Patriots. So without its secret committees, the American Revolution might never have succeeded. In this post, we explore three reasons for secrecy and examine the roles of the Secret Committee and the Committee of Secret Correspondence. American Revolution Secret Committees: Hidden Forces […]