Previous US attempts to buy Greenland: - President Harry Truman developed a geopolitical interest in Greenland and in 1946 offered to buy Greenland from Denmar

Previous US attempts to buy Greenland: - President Harry Truman developed a geopolitical interest in Greenland and in 1946 offered to buy Greenland from Denmark for $100 million. But Denmark refused to sell. - The State Department launched an inquiry into buying Greenland and Iceland in 1868. Here's a link to the published report - https://books.google.com/books?id=U9lIAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP13#v=onepage&q&f=false https://books.google.com/books?id=U9lIAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP13#v=one...