History Spelunkers

EP 16: So You Want to Start Your Own Country...


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If you are ever looking for fun weekend plans here is a suggestion. Commandeer an abandoned piece of military property, and then declare independence from your home country! As we discuss in today's episode absolutely nothing can go wrong!

Also apologies in advance if the audio quality is less than perfect on this one.



Shownotes:

  • https://sealandgov.org/
  • https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20200706-sealand-a-peculiar-nation-off-englands-coast
  • https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/pirate-radio.htm
  • https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Montevideo_Convention
  • https://www.wired.com/2000/07/haven-2/
  • https://narratively.com/the-plot-against-the-principality-of-sealand/ 
  • Sealand National Anthem from YouTube via the government's website
  • Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds


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