U.S. Civil War: The US-Russian Alliance that Saved the Union by Webster G. Tarpley*
April 2011 marks the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Civil War, which began when Confederate forces opened fire upon Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina. The following essay by Webster Tarpley, tells about the largely untold alliance between President Abraham Lincoln and Russian Tsar Alexander II, which by many accounts was key to the North winning the U.S. Civil War, sealing the defeat of the British strategic design.
http://www.voltairenet.org/article169488.htmlan article also detailing the British and NapoleonIII's designs on North America...Trent affair, etc...
not your usual history on the 'greater war'...an attack to re-take the USA...still going on.
fyi..TM7
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