# British Troops Burn the White House

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Podcast: [Brisbane News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brisbane-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7581033)
Published: 2026-05-31T15:46:58+00:00
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In a shocking act of wartime vengeance during the War of 1812, British troops burned the White House in August 1814 — a devastating blow that shattered national morale and became one of history’s most iconic moments of destruction. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ce66b91b1f2124c1

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