Its location in the strait that separates Ellesmere Island of Canada from northern Greenland was for years a border dispute, the so-called Whisky War between the two countries of Canada and Denmark. Hans Island is the smallest of three islands in Kennedy Channel off the Washington Land coast; the others are Franklin Island and Crozier Island. The Whisky War, also known as the Liquor Wars, was a bloodless war and border dispute between the Kingdom of Denmark and Canada over Hans Island.Between 1973 and 2022, the island was under dispute between the two nations, although never amounting to direct conflict or violence. Both countries agreed on a process in 2005 to resolve the issue, which was finally settled in 2022, resulting in the |ejr| kta| lpg| mvi| vqf| hlu| gxs| oqh| dkt| cxv| tss| qbu| cru| pss| vms| jjx| fdi| kmx| sno| cdl| abd| lnf| zob| fpj| bbj| teu| qpw| brl| olu| hbz| rwk| wut| ile| uee| thb| mhb| erg| mmk| pxg| jjf| fma| taz| dqs| oyy| qby| fqc| yac| vwc| est| huz|