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really involved colonization
and occupation. [narrator] Fort Nassau,
built in 1609, would prove to be only
the first of a number
of strongholds constructed to safeguard
Dutch interests in the area. What follows,
is a tragic story. Stained in the blood
of locals, spilt at the hands
of foreign invaders
and occupation. [narrator] Fort Nassau,
built in 1609, would prove to be only
the first of a number
of strongholds constructed to safeguard
Dutch interests in the area. What follows,
is a tragic story. Stained in the blood
of locals, spilt at the hands
of foreign invaders
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really involved colonization
and occupation.
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[narrator] Fort Nassau,
built in 1609,
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would prove to be only
the first of a number
of strongholds
00:00:14.003 --> 00:00:17.633
constructed to safeguard
Dutch interests in the area.
00:00:19.001 --> 00:00:21.799
What follows,
is a tragic story.
00:00:21.799 --> 00:00:24.000
Stained in the blood
of locals,
00:00:24.000 --> 00:00:26.833
spilt at the hands
of foreign invaders.
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