How To Escape from New York (Part 3)

Honoring the forgotten sacrifice of the Maryland 400 during the Battle of Brooklyn, plus NYC movie recommendations

Comrades: Remember the Maryland 400.

They are the most unsung heroes in American and New York history. Everyone knows the legend of the 300 Spartans, who made a heroic last stand against 10,000+ Persians at Thermopylae. King Leonidas’ sacrifice bought time for other Greeks and inspired them to ultimately repel the invasion.

The much lesser known Maryland …