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4. Yes, ironically Russia was the only major power to back the Union, they sent a shedload of their

Tue Aug 4, 2020, 07:21 AM

Aug 2020

navy to both US coasts to fight the British blockades. They were greeted as heroes in NYC.

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Oh Look! Our very own Death Cult! [View all] Soph0571 Aug 2020 OP

Yeah, well, England and France cheered for the South... Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2020 #1

Quite a few people have suggested T_i_B Aug 2020 #2

LOL that makes perfect sense! n/t Soph0571 Aug 2020 #3

Sarah Vine can sod the fuck off Celerity Aug 2020 #5

If you want to kick the bucket, Sarah, it's up to you... LeftishBrit Aug 2020 #6