ALASKA PURCHASE JORGE CARHUANINA – RAMON BORBOR EFB 09 DECEMBER 16 TH 2021
WAS ALASKA PURCHASE WELL NEGOCIATED? The treaty enlarged the United States by 1’717, 854 km², an area more than twice the size of Texas, and bigger than Perú, all for the bargain price of around two cents an acre. A major gold deposit was discovered in the Yukon in 1896, and Alaska became the gateway to the Klondike gold fields. The strategic importance of Alaska was finally recognized in World War II. Alaska became a state on January 3, 1959. Signed, March 30, 1867 Price, $7.2 Million in gold
HOW DID THIS BECOME POSSIBLE?
Comparing Interests RUSSIAN PERSPECTIVE U.S. PESRPECTIVE Russia just lost a war with the UK
Comparing Interests RUSSIAN PERSPECTIVE US PESRPECTIVE
WAS IT A ZERO SUM GAME? LET’S ANALYSE IT RETROSPECTIVELY
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