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🎬 One Life for My Country – The True Story of Nathan Hale
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Discover the powerful true story of Nathan Hale, the young American patriot who became a symbol of courage and sacrifice during the Revolutionary War.

At just 21 years old, Hale volunteered to spy for General George Washington. He was captured by the British and sentenced to hang. But his final words would echo through history:

"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

This inspiring short film brings his bravery to life — a reminder that freedom is never free.

✅ Watch now to honor a forgotten hero.
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00:00One Life for My Country, the True Story of Nathan Hale
00:04The year was 1776. America was still a colony, ruled by the British crown. But in the hearts
00:16of young patriots, the fire of freedom was burning. Among them was Nathan Hale, a 21-year-old
00:23schoolteacher, ordinary in life, extraordinary in spirit. As British forces closed in on New York,
00:31General George Washington needed someone brave enough to spy behind enemy lines. No one moved.
00:36But Nathan stepped forward and said, I will go. He knew the risk. If caught, the penalty was death
00:44by hanging. A few days later, he was captured. No trial. No mercy. Only one sentence. He is to be
00:55hanged. Just before his execution, he spoke the words that became immortal. I only regret that I
01:03have but one life to lose for my country. He held no sword. Yet he was a true warrior. Nathan Hale
01:11taught us. Patriotism has no age. Sacrifice has no limit. Some read history, but some become
01:19history. If stories of courage and sacrifice move your heart, then you're in the right place.
01:27Subscribe now and join us on a journey through the forgotten heroes of history,
01:31because their legacy deserves to be remembered.
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