As Alaska became part of Canada in 2052, and Hawaii has been under the control of Japan since the Hawaiian War of 2057, there was only 48 States of America before the Russo-American War. Out of those 48, 17 were afterwards part of the Soviet American Confederate States. These 17 were: * Texas * Oklahoma * Kansas * Nebraska * South Dakota * North Dakota * New Mexico * Colorado * Wyoming * Montana * Arizona * Utah * Idaho * Nevada * California * Oregon * Washington