This is an interesting short article about the friendship between Abraham Lincoln and the Tsar Alexander II. Why is it not the same today? Why do we want war at all cost? Are we being manipulated to do so?
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Half a century earlier, thousands of Imperial Russian Navy sailors and their officers flooded the cities of San Francisco and New York. But the circumstances were very different. They were there to defend the United States from foreign invasion – not to threaten it and they brilliantly succeeded in their tasks.