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What was the British strategy in the battle of Trenton?

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It was Christmas night, and George Washington and his troops thought it would be a good idea ambush the Hessian's because since it was Christmas night them wouldn't be armed. so they crashed the Christmas party and ambushed them and won the battle of Trenton

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