Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1993
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Nā Maka o ka Āina
Act of War The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation (1993)
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This hourlong documentary is a provocative look at a historical event of which few Americans are aware In midJanuary 1893 armed troops from the USS Boston landed at Honolulu in support of a treasonous coup détat against the constitutional sovereign of the Hawaiian Kingdom Queen Liliuokalani The event was described by US President Grover Cleveland as an act of war
