A check in the amount of $7.2 million, for the purchase of Alaska. Source: Getty Images / Fotobank. Then the Crimean War broke out, and Britain, France and Turkey stood against Russia. It became clear that Russia could neither supply nor defend Alaska â the sea routes were controlled by the alliesâ ships.
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