Thule Air Base thus remains indispensable to American defense, and the United States remains very interested in Greenland – and committed to maintaining good relations with Denmark.
And capitalist bullshit in the Wikipedia article. It didn’t matter that Peary stole them because the Inuit could just buy iron tools?
“The removal of meteorites from Greenland did not have a great impact on the lives of local residents because by that time they were getting iron for their needs from whalers, Peary and later from Thule trading post.[23]”
The tragic story of a famous meteorite | Vox - https://www.vox.com/2024/1/19/24044440/the-tragic-story-of-this-famous-meteorite
https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2018/01/23/50-years-ago-a-b-52-crashed-in-greenland-with-4-nuclear-bombs-on-board/
Hmmm… Som tiderne skifter. Suk.
And capitalist bullshit in the Wikipedia article. It didn’t matter that Peary stole them because the Inuit could just buy iron tools?
“The removal of meteorites from Greenland did not have a great impact on the lives of local residents because by that time they were getting iron for their needs from whalers, Peary and later from Thule trading post.[23]”