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Franco-Prussian War
Prussian was effective-> defeated and humiliated France.
Severe termed forced on France:
-Lost Alsace-Lorraine
-Prussian's occupation of parts of France until they paid.
-Indemnity(fine) of 5,000million marks
-Proclaimed German Emperor in The Palace of Versailles (insult to France)---Which Clemenceau remembered in ToV Result:
Germany new power+ learned how to fight
--->Army has to be able to plan logistics
--->War would rely on movement and short in duration
France wanna revenge-> War -
Three Emperor's League
Alliance built: Germany+Russia+Austria Hungary
Kept France isolated Defensive purpose but France didnt know that
->Secret ("not wanting war sounds weak")
-France paranoid -
Dual Alliance
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Three Emperor's Alliance
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Triple Alliance
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Reinsurance Treaty
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Wilhelm II becomes German Emperor
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Franco-Russian Alliance
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FIrst German Naval Law
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Second German Naval Law
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Anglo-Japanese Alliance
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Russo-Japanese War
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FIrst Moroccan Crisis
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Triple Entente
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Bosnian Crisis
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Second Moroccan(Agadir) Crisis
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First Balkan War
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Second Balkan War
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated
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German "Blank cheque" to Austria Hungary
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Austro-Hungarian ultimatum to Serbia
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Start of WW1