Capture of St. Lucia
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title:
Capture of St. Lucia
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The Capture of St Lucia was the result of a campaign from 18–28 December 1778 by British land and naval forces to take over the island, which was a French colony. Britain's actions followed the capture of the British-controlled island of Dominica by French forces in a surprise invasion in September 1778. During the Battle of St. Lucia, the British fleet defeated a French fleet sent to reinforce the island. A few days later French troops were soundly defeated by British troops during the Battle o
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British capture of the French colony of Saint Lucia in 1778
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_of_St._Lucia
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2023-08-22T22:16:51Z
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