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Mercenaries are freelance soldiers and as such are illegal within the UK. However, whatever they do outside UK borders is of no interest to UK authorities.
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What country did America fight in the revolutionary war?
Great Britain , and German mercenaries
Why were the colonists angry the Great Britain had hired German mercenaries?
German mercenaries had a reputation for being particularly brutal in battle
Why were colonist angry great Britain had hired German mercenaries?
German mercenaries had a reputation for being particularly brutal in battle.
Was it a mistake for the great Britain to use mercenaries to help them fight the war?
No, because the mercenaries are foreign soldiers who fought not out of loyalty, but for pay and they payed mercenaries so the American soldiers don't die.
What is the legal status of mercenaries in the US?
What, specifically, are you trying to find out? More info please - then re-submit.
Who served as mercenaries in the American revolution and which side?
During the American Revolutionary War, German citizens served as mercenaries in the American Revolution. They were hired by Great Britain to help in their fight against the American revolutionaries.
Why we're colonists angry that great Britain had hired German mercenaries?
German mercenaries had a reputation for being particularly brutal in battle.
What is Great Britain's nationality?
The people who live in Great Britain have many nationalities which is a legal concept. Most have United Kingdom nationality.
Who did the American colonies battle for independence?
The nation of Great Britain, as well as Hessian mercenaries and certain American Indian tribes of the Iroquis Confederacy.
What is the name given to the German mercenaries who fought of Britain?
The German mercenaries that fought for Britain in the Revolutionary War were called Hessians deriving their name from the German state they were from, The Duchy of Hesse.
Why were colonies angry that Britain had hired German mercenaries?
German mercenaries had a reputation for being particularly brutal in battle.
What has the author Grattan Bushe written?
Grattan Bushe has written: 'The Colonial Legal Service' -- subject(s): Colonies, Great Britain, Great Britain. Colonial Legal Service, Law and legislation
