It was the opening phase of the American Revolution war. The colonial militias surrounded Boston, preventing the British from leaving by land and preventing supplies from entering by land. The siege ended when the British left by sea after canon were put in place on Dorchester Heights, overlooking the town.
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Siege of U.K. bases in Basra happened on 2007-02-27.
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The siege against British troops at Boston
May 10, 1775, was the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga, which occurred during the American Revolutionary War. This broke the standoff at the Siege of Boston.
The siege of Boston ended with the British troops evacuating the city. They had to wait in Boston Harbor for a number of days for the wind to be favorable enough to set sail out of the Harbor.
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