The Country That Didn't Want Independence
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The story of how Singapore suddenly and unexpectedly became independent in 1965, after a failed merger with its neighbor. Against all odds, Singapore has become one of the most prosperous nations on the planet today, despite not even wanting independence in the first place.
Support the channel: https://patreon.com/wonderwhy
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The story of how Singapore suddenly and unexpectedly became independent in 1965, after a failed merger with its neighbor. Against all odds, Singapore has become one of the most prosperous nations on the planet today, despite not even wanting independence in the first place.
Support the channel: https://patreon.com/wonderwhy
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/eshPYMhMTw
Footage/images courtesy of Getty Images
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