Hawaii was an independent nation until January 17, 1893. That day, the archipelago and its monarchical government were overthrown illegally by the United States. Since then, the USA has taken over Hawaii illegitimately, turning the island into a military base that threatens world peace, while sovereignty groups organize to rescue its legitimacy. Facebook - www.facebook.com/RealStoriesChannel Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Twitter: twitter.com/realstoriesdocs Content licensed from Sideways Films. Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com Check out our new website for more incredible documentaries: HD and ad-free. goo.gl/LwMcmY Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: bit.ly/1GOzpIu