This wasn't a war with battles and soldiers like in the movies; it was about fish! The Cod Wars of Britain and Iceland [DailyExpress] Once upon a time, not in a land of fantasy but in the real world, ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Iceland's amiable coach Heimir Hallgrimsson found time to discuss dentistry and the Cod Wars on Friday as the rank outsiders prepared to face Argentina in their World Cup opener on ...
Most people born after 1980 will have little more than a fleeting 'rings a bell' concept of the Cod Wars. But for those who lived during the three battles between Britain and Iceland they wreaked ...
This wasn't a war with battles and soldiers like in the movies; it was about fish! The heart of the matter was simple: both Britain and Iceland wanted to catch cod, a type of fish very popular for its ...