Posted on 08/11/2019 11:16:57 AM PDT by NorseViking
An interesting movie on the Russian conquest of Asia in 1600s using German and Swedish POWs against the local nations and tribes and at the expense of China.
(Excerpt) Read more at youtube.com ...
bookmarked....
Tobol all the battles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmCKgEPrRX0
Scary I know where the Tobol River is. It was the first defensive line for Kolchak’s white army after they were pushed out of western Russia and the Urals.
Yep, there was another war in two centuries.
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