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The Schaffer Affair


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That time when a local Hawaiian Chieftain convinced a German physician that they could overthrow the then King of Hawaii (Kamahameha the First) and establish a Russian colony there.
It would make a great documentary or movie plot, hope that someone does it in the future. I don't think there are many Hawaiian films out there so there's an opportunity.
 
Picture: Fort Elizabeth (Russian fort on Kauai)
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I Read WikipediaBy Benjamin