Why Russia colonized Alaska and how America got it for pennies
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Why Russia colonized Alaska and how America got it for pennies
Russia pushed into Alaska in the 1700s chasing fur profits, empire, and influence in the Pacific. But distance, mismanagement, and constant conflict with native peoples made the colony costly to run. When the Crimean War drained Russian finances and Britain loomed as a threat from nearby Canada, the empire knew Alaska was a liability. This ...
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