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Because he thought he was better than George Washinton so he got convinced by his wife that If he joins the british he will become 2nd in command.

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Who is Arnold benidict?

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What battle Benedict Arnold was in before he changed sides?

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How did Benedict Arnold play role in the battle of Saratoga?

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What year did Benedict Arnold become the hero at battle of saratoga?

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