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IIRC Russia was super weakened by a war, and didn’t have the soldiers to protect Alaska, so anyone could have decided to take it, and Russia wouldn’t have been able to fight back. So why not make a quick buck off it instead of having it embarrassingly taken from you?
Also the other buyer would have been England and they hated them more.
International community would object and stop the illegal takeover.
In 1867? Not likely. There weren’t any of the international organizations like the UN rallying for people’s defense.
And today they would? :D
That, my fried, was the joke.
I’m not your fried, pal!
lol you jokester
You’re the only one that got it. Congrats!
Now do Florida
