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Yeah, the British and the French, who were enemies of Russia at the time, were salivating at the prospect to Balkanize the USA and supported the confederacy, that is why the Russians were freindly towards the USA.

I doubt they will try, also they basically dropped all their claims to stuff in the western hemisphere by the 1850s, don't recall when Alaska was sold. They had some theoretical claim to Hawaii and a bunch of other islands in that general area, parts of California, and the like.

If somebody doesn't swipe it or the USA doesn't go in during its more expansionist phases like in the early 20th century by making it into some type of protectorate or something then I think that it could become a better location for a Polish government in exile to function during WWII and the...