Could U.S.A. win their Revolution without France military support?

TFSmith121

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True... "too little and too late" however, seems to have

By offering the Americans a better tax deal than was available in Britain? Good luck to any government that tried that one! The Americans were capable of winning their independence without the French but it was too good an opportunity for the French to pass up, even if it did wreck their finances.

True... "too little and too late" however, seems to have been part of the logic of empire, as per India, Ireland, South Africa, etc.

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the short of war option is not feasible, just look what happened with the dutch, they did exactly that and as a result the british declared war (4th anglo - Dutch war). they would declare war on france in this situation too.

Don't forget to include the Spanish in this. they lent quite a bit of support.

the Dutch did also
 
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