What was a series of 20th-century confrontations between the United Kingdom and Iceland called?
Correct answer: Cod Wars

betty
So the horrible over- fishing of cod also had an associated war over fishing (rights).
Probably only funny to people like me.

Dd1
over fishing rights in the North Atlantic Ocean

Dee1
over fishing right in the North Athlantic ocean

Player #122266993
I read too fast and thought it said cold war. Got it right.😁

Daisy
So much to learn :)

Daisy
1958 - 1976 is 18 years, not 'over 20 years'. Just saying

Tom
I learnt about the cod wars from 'The Goodies'

Guillermo Jr.
Remember the Falklands!!!!

Skyfire
WalksBySelf, just diplomatic. If it were military it would’ve been bigger news

WalksBySelf
So was this a military confrontation, or just a diplomatic one? The explanation doesn't make that clear.