West Indies Federation
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west-indies-federation-161-2298999
title:
West Indies Federation
text:
The West Indies Federation, also known as the West Indies, the Federation of the West Indies or the West Indian Federation, was a short-lived political union that existed from 3 January 1958 to 31 May 1962. Various islands in the Caribbean that were part of the British Empire, including Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Jamaica, and those on the Leeward and Windward Islands, came together to form the Federation, with its capital in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The expressed intention of the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1958–1962 political union of British island colonies in the Caribbean
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Indies_Federation
date created:
2003-04-29T06:02:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T03:06:36Z
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