Posted on 05/14/2014 8:17:44 AM PDT by lbryce
Actually, it is the other way around. Before WWI Russian Empire produced 15% of world oil and and as the result USSR was created to strangle Russia.
USSR came into existence owing to Rotshcilds and Rockefeller. I agree, it was the worst thing that happened to the civilized world.
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