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title: "What role did the French play in the defeat of Cornwallis at Yorktown?"  
description: "What role did the French play in the defeat of Cornwallis at Yorktown?"  
author: "camila johnson"  
published: 2018-04-04  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40946/what-role-did-the-french-play-in-the-defeat-of-cornwallis-at-yorktown  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
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# What role did the French play in the defeat of Cornwallis at Yorktown?

What [role](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/2317/how-to-create-role-and-enable-role-in-mvc) did the [French](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41827/what-agreement-was-made-in-march-1946-between-ho-chi-minh-and-the-french) play in the defeat of Cornwallis at Yorktown?


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