Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"

Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"

Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"

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Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"

1971

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Uses the authentic words of Revolutionary War soldiers to recreate the ordeal of the harsh, crucial winter of 1778. Filmed in Valley Forge National Park.

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