The World’s Smallest Country | The Principality of Sealand

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Chapters:
00:00 - What is a Micro Nation?
00:51 - Why the U.K. built defensive sea islands
02:23 - The Rise of British Pirate Radio
04:50 - The Downfall of British Pirate Radio
07:35 - Turning Fort Rough into a country | Sealand
10:10 - How The 1978 coup resulted in Germany sending diplomats to Sealand
12:17 - When Sealand lost legal ground for Sovereignty
13:00 - Sealand as a server farm for questionable data
17:48 - Sealand in modern times
20:11 - Reciting The Sealand National anthem

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Scriptwriter - Brent Sapp,
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Host - Ryan Socash
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