• Episode 30: Nauru

  • Apr 25 2022
  • Length: 46 mins
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Episode 30: Nauru

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  • In an episode unofficially titled "Blood, Sweat and Phosphate", Kate learns about Nauru, the world's hunger for Phosphate, and what happens when you mine an entire island nation while also trying to use it as a strategic base in WWII.

    Coconut Mousse recipe: https://www.internationalcuisine.com/nauru-coconut-mousse/

    Great Frigate Bird picture: https://everywherewild.com/great-frigatebird-vs-magnificent-frigatebird/

    Anthem versions assessed:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Jtrp7fyBHs

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGqCed8rfPM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOud3DpsDE0

    Main sources used:
    https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/dark-history-nauru/

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-15433901

    https://www.britannica.com/place/Nauru/History

    https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/5104011.pdf

    https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/24/australia-signs-deal-with-nauru-to-keep-asylum-seeker-detention-centre-open-indefinitely
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