Remembering the War of 1812

310 views · Published 10 June 2013 · 5:26 · Indexed 29 October 2026

Channel: Washington Post · 2013 · Entertainment

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Despite the war's name, it was actually in the summer of 1814 when the White House was torched and Francis Scott Key penned the national anthem. Steve Vogel discusses his book on the War of 1812, "Through the Perilous Fight."

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