Iran protests continue with 538 people killed, activists say

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4. Sometimes the Revolution needs outside help...for example:

It's highly improbable the U.S. would have won the Revolutionary War without French aid, as France provided crucial money, weapons (90% of gunpowder), soldiers, sailors, naval power (critical at Yorktown), and diplomatic recognition that overwhelmed the British, who had a superior professional army and navy; without this intervention, the financially strained Continental Army likely would have collapsed by the late 1770s.