The History They Don’t Teach You in School: U.S. and Russia Have a Long History of Collaboration

https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/05/21/the-history-they-dont-teach-you-in-school-u-s-and-russia-have-a-long-history-of-collaboration/ 

 

A second major precondition for the policies of the three American System presidents we mention here was the critical role played by Russia in the formation of the League of Armed Neutrality, the 1780 pact among Russia, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Prussia, Portugal and the Holy Roman Empire to defend neutral shipping against the British Empire’s assaults on the French-American alliance in the American Revolutionary War. This action, while showing no political affinity of Empress Catherine the Great with the American republican cause as such, established a strong sense of sympathy and appreciation from the American side toward the Russians.