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The Cod Wars

Oct 3, 2016
A dispute between the UK and Iceland over fishing territory, known as the Cod Wars, started off friendly but escalated into a serious conflict. The podcast explores the historical conflicts, the impact on the fishing industries and economies, and the fallout including disguised ships and trawling net cutters.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The cod wars and their international impact
01:36 • 1min
3
The Cod Wars: Historical Fishing Disputes Between Iceland and the United Kingdom
03:05 • 6min
4
Territorial Waters Dispute: Iceland vs the UK
08:48 • 10min
5
The Ongoing Conflict and Compromises in the Cod Wars
18:28 • 5min
6
The Fallout from the Dispute
23:23 • 5min
7
The Cod Wars and their impact on Britain's fishing industry
28:14 • 11min
8
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39:15 • 2min