Futility Closet

361-A Fight Over Nutmeg

Futility Closet ›

29:30 | Oct 18th, 2021

In 1616, British officer Nathaniel Courthope was sent to a tiny island in the East Indies to contest a Dutch monopoly on nutmeg. He and his men would spend four years battling sickness, starvation, an...Show More



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