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The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk
Дата публікації:
05/02/2026 13:00
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http://www.vsinovyny.com/12661333
Arctic Fever: new exhibit finds 19th-century parallels to Trump’s Greenland obsession
05/02/2026 13:00 // The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk
As far back as 1867, White House officials have viewed Greenland, and Iceland, as having immense strategic value
Shortly before the United States descended into civil war and senior administration officials made a forceful case to purchase Greenland for its natural resources, an American ship appeared in Nuuk’s harbour. Its arrival at Greenland’s largest outpost was newsworthy enough to merit a large picture in the local newspaper.
The clipping, published in 1861, comes from the pages of the Atuagagdliutt, a Kalaallisut-language weekly that was the first in the world to use colour illustrations.
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