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French Navy commemorates the 1781 Battle of the Chesapeake, a foundational victory

A military ceremony honored the decisive naval battle for American independence.

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The French victory over the Royal Navy enabled the Yorktown blockade.

September 5 is now the official holiday of the French Navy.

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