they needed a warm water port and cuba was too far back then

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Post #387,206 by boxley 3/4/14 7:43:43 PM Reply	they needed a warm water port and cuba was too far back then Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free American and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 58 years. meep
Post #387,210 by Andrew Grygus 3/4/14 8:14:12 PM Reply	But hey, with global warming . . . . . they can have as many ports as they want - they don't even need Sevastopol.

Interesting - The Ruble is weaker now then during the GrRec. - (Another Scott) - (21) - March 2, 2014, 11:23:31 PM EST

dunno, with putin asserting (rightfully) control over the - (boxley) - (20) - March 3, 2014, 01:20:18 AM EST

No, I think they'll run away. - (Another Scott) - (3) - March 3, 2014, 09:02:14 AM EST

No, that was airlines. -NT - (Andrew Grygus) - (2) - March 3, 2014, 09:49:14 AM EST

That too. :-) -NT - (Another Scott) - March 3, 2014, 10:12:08 AM EST

"Was" is the operative word there. - (a6l6e6x) - March 3, 2014, 10:15:17 AM EST

Rightfully? - (pwhysall) - (2) - March 3, 2014, 09:12:16 AM EST

So the charge of the lightbrigade was against the tartars? - (boxley) - (1) - March 3, 2014, 10:56:45 AM EST

Sevastopol != Crimea - (pwhysall) - March 3, 2014, 01:35:23 PM EST

Rightfully my ass! - (a6l6e6x) - (12) - March 3, 2014, 10:12:06 AM EST

So it was not part of the ukraine at the time of your birth - (boxley) - (11) - March 3, 2014, 11:09:56 AM EST

One hell of a cost in lives . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - March 3, 2014, 11:24:22 AM EST

Check your Wikipedia. - (a6l6e6x) - (9) - March 3, 2014, 12:07:39 PM EST

I thought they already did? -NT - (boxley) - March 3, 2014, 08:42:28 PM EST

What about Turkey? - (static) - (7) - March 4, 2014, 05:01:50 AM EST

You're right! - (a6l6e6x) - (6) - March 4, 2014, 09:10:33 AM EST

well that is why the Crimean war started inittially - (boxley) - (5) - March 4, 2014, 10:23:28 AM EST

Russia was in an expansioinst mode. - (a6l6e6x) - (4) - March 4, 2014, 12:43:31 PM EST

they needed a warm water port and cuba was too far back then -NT - (boxley) - (1) - March 4, 2014, 07:43:43 PM EST

But hey, with global warming . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - March 4, 2014, 08:14:12 PM EST

When the heck isn't it... -NT - (CRConrad) - (1) - Dec. 12, 2014, 08:05:04 AM EST

when it is being invaded by the europeans or the turks -NT - (boxley) - Dec. 12, 2014, 12:54:06 PM EST

It is just too confusing…
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