[ animal hooting ] >> the fate of the american revolution rests on a single operation to capture trenton, new jersey. but before risking everything, washington needs confirmation from a top spy that the city is truly vulnerable. >> captain mersereau, what have you to report? >> von donop and his hessians have pursued colonel griffin all the way to mount holly, and it seems von donop has taken up with a local widow. >> is that so? very good, captain. carry on. >> if you're taking on a