The Wacky History of the World's Smallest Island-Nation | Animated History of Nauru

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Nauru is best known on YouTube for all the poor investments it made in the 1980s, but did you know that the entire history of the island is just as wacky?

Sources:

Dauvergne, Peter. “A Dark History of the World's Smallest Island Nation.” The MIT Press Reader, 22 July 2019, thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/dark-history-nauru/.

Doherty, Ben. “A Short History of Nauru, Australia's Dumping Ground for Refugees.” The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 9 Aug. 2016, www.theguardian.com/world/2016/aug/10/a-short-history-of-nauru-australias-dumping-ground-for-refugees.

Healy, Amber, and Pierre Köchel. “Nauru: From Rags to Riches to the Brink of Extinction.” INSH, 14 Mar. 2018, insh.world/places/nauru-from-rags-to-riches-to-the-brink-of-extinction/

Kiste, Robert C., and Sophie Foster. “Nauru.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 3 Sept. 2019, www.britannica.com/place/Nauru/History.

McDaniel, Carl N., and John M. Gowdy. Paradise for Sale : a Parable of Nature . Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Print.

Tanaka, Yuki. “Japanese Atrocities on Nauru during the Pacific War.” APJJF, The Asia-Pacific Journal, 6 Nov. 2010, apjjf.org/-Yuki-Tanaka/3441/article.html.

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