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Quinn betrays truth about Benedict Arnold.(Arts and Lifestyle)

From: The Boston Herald  |  Date: 1/11/2003  |  Author: Mills, Bart

Byline: BART MILLS

True or false: Without the courageous leadership of Benedict Arnold, the United States could not have won the Revolutionary War.

True! As A & E shows in its historical drama "Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor" (airing Monday at 8 p.m.), Arnold was more than America's greatest traitor. He was also the new nation's most effective commander, winning a victory at Saratoga in 1777 that turned the tide of the war.

"I grew up, like every American, learning ...

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