Invasions of Russia were not because West wanted to invade East, but because couple of lunatics wanted to control the whole world and Russia was perceived as an obstruction to that. Your theory of West not learning enough from invading Russia could also be reversed back. Russia should really learn from invading other countries. Starting from Korea some 100 years ago, through Afghanistan etc. I have one word for the ^. Paranoia.
Invasions of Russia were not because West wanted to invade East, but because couple of lunatics wanted to control the whole world and Russia was perceived as an obstruction to that. Your theory of West not learning enough from invading Russia could also be reversed back. Russia should really learn from invading other countries. Starting from Korea some 100 years ago, through Afghanistan etc. I have one word for the ^. Paranoia.