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Old 31st Oct 2016, 04:50
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The Russkies didn't do too well against the Japanese in 1904/1905 either. The Russian navy, in particular, got its metaphorical arse kicked.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Japanese_War

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Tsushima
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