The US Navy tried to take over the island of Culebra, but after years being displaced and harmed, the Culebrenses fought back. This is the story of how the US Navy was kicked out of Culebra Island.

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Music Credit: Hustlin (Instrumental) by NeffexSources

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https://youtu.be/Sutl41skt5I?si=6sPjsv_SJjpREmGn 
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Book mentioned: Target Culebra by Richard D. Copaken