These letters are the correspondence between General George Washington, the Father of his Country, and the Marquis de Lafayette, the Hero of Two Worlds. General Washington and Lafayette were like a father and son, and the two men worked in harmony to defend the freedom and independence of the United States.In no other two countries in the world does the light of liberty shine as brightly, as fully, as America and France. The friendship between these two nations began with the War for Independence, and the friendship of Washington and Lafayette. Explore the War for Independence as never before, with this insider's view of the struggle for American freedom.