1812 - the second war of independence or how the USA declared war on Great Britain

In 1812, the United States of America declared war on another nation for the first time. Almost 30 years after the end of the War of Independence, the Americans once again take up arms against Great Britain and resist forced recruitment, blockades and sanctions - and continue to fight even after the peace treaty has already been signed. The second war of independence in a nutshell.

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