Diplomacy1 min 3 sec
Diplomacy · 1850s
Britain and America Nearly Went to War Over a Pig
One dead pig on a disputed island pushed Britain and the United States into an armed standoff.
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The strange part—without losing the facts.
One dead pig on a disputed island pushed Britain and the United States into an armed standoff.
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