Lake Baku

The video discusses the strategic and economic significance of Lake Baikal and its surrounding areas, highlighting its potential role in future Russo-Japanese conflicts due to its valuable resources. It also covers the economic contributions of the northern mines to the Soviet treasury and the collectivization of Lake Baikal's fishermen, who are incentivized to ensure loyalty. The catch from the lake is sent to Moscow to support workers in heavy industry.

What is considered a probable starting point for any future Russo-Japanese war?

What is the significance of the gold from Baikal in the context of military strategy?

How much revenue do the Lina and Alden mines contribute to the Soviet treasury annually?

What changes occurred in the fishing practices of Lake Baikal's fishermen?

Why is the catch of Lake Trout significant for Moscow?