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unfavorable for the South. They were a key political battle for forty years. The Union General Scott developed the anaconda plan to squeeze the breath out of the The land battle was a stalemate. The South’s King Cotton strategy was to get the Europeans to intervene on the South’s behalf, but there was no real push for the Europeans to do so. The South should have aggressively exported their cotton into Europe, but they did not. Lecture 3 of 8 from Mark Thornton’s The Economics of the