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#4 Journey Through History: U.S. Virgin Islands Transfer Tales
Recent talks of buying the Danish West Indies, including St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John, have reignited curiosity in this episode. Once pirate havens, these islands hold strategic value near the Panama Canal and Puerto Rico, making them ideal for a naval base. The purchase price of 25 million adds to their historical allure. Surprisingly, America paid more per acre for these islands than Alaska, highlighting their unique worth. This island negotiation not only unveils their historical significance but also underscores their strategic importance in the present day.
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Recent talks of buying the Danish West Indies, including St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John, have reignited curiosity in this episode. Once pirate havens, these islands hold strategic value near the Panama Canal and Puerto Rico, making them ideal for a naval base. The purchase price of 25 million adds to their historical allure. Surprisingly, America paid more per acre for these islands than Alaska, highlighting their unique worth. This island negotiation not only unveils their historical significance but also underscores their strategic importance in the present day.
Welcome to VI Headline Rewinds
Newspapers - https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/
VI Transfer Reflections 2024 youtube.com
A people's Historical Journey 2 Self Determination - http://aphj2sd.com/