Four countries attempted to maintain a permanent presence on Clipperton Island between the years 1858 and 1917. When a contingent of Mexican settlers established residence, they were forgotten and left stranded on the island with a delusional lighthouse keeper who seized the chance to become a dictator.

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Timecodes
0:00 – Intro
0:28 – The Island
1:50 – Arrival
3:40 – The Colony
6:06 – Rise of a Ruler
10:06 – The End

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