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  2. Franco-Russian Alliance - Wikipedia

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    France was interested significantly more than Russia in a military alliance and endeavored to supplement the 1891 agreement with military obligations. As a result of the negotiations, the representatives of the Russian and French general staffs signed a military convention on August 17 (August 5 in Russian calendar), 1892, which provided for ...

  3. Entente Cordiale - Wikipedia

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    Franco-Vietnamese alliance: 1777–1820 Franco-American alliance: 1778–1794 Franco-Persian alliance: 1807–1809 Franco-Prussian alliance: 1812–1813 Franco-Austrian alliance: 1812–1813 Franco-Russian alliance: 1892–1917 Entente Cordiale: 1904–present Franco-Polish alliance: 1921–1940 Franco-Italian alliance: 1935 Franco-Soviet ...

  4. Triple Entente - Wikipedia

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    The Triple Entente, unlike the Triple Alliance or the Franco-Russian Alliance itself, was not an alliance of mutual defence. The Franco-Japanese Treaty of 1907 was a key part of building a coalition as France took the lead in creating alliances with Japan, Russia, and (informally) with Britain. Japan wanted to raise a loan in Paris, so France ...

  5. List of military alliances - Wikipedia

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    Military alliances shortly before World War I. Germany and the Ottoman Empire allied after the outbreak of war.. This is the list of military alliances.A military alliance is a formal agreement between two or more parties concerning national security in which the contracting parties agree to mutually protect and support one another militarily in case of a crisis that has not been identified in ...

  6. Kronstadt–Toulon naval visits - Wikipedia

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    The Franco-Russian alliance was renewed and strengthened in 1899 and 1912. [2] The alliance was supplemented by the Anglo-French Entente Cordiale of 1904 and the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 and developed into the Triple Entente which opposed Germany and Austria during the First World War.

  7. France–Russia relations - Wikipedia

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    The fateful alliance: France, Russia, and the coming of the First World War (1984) online free to borrow; Kennan, George F. The decline of Bismarck's European order: Franco-Russian relations, 1875-1890 (1979). Langer, William F. The Franco-Russian Alliance, 1890-1894 (1930) Langer, William F. The Diplomacy of Imperialism: 1890-1902 (1950) pp 3 ...

  8. Treaty of Paris (24 February 1812) - Wikipedia

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    On 24 June, Prussia joined the French invasion of Russia. The unpopular alliance broke down when the Prussian contingent in French service signed a separate armistice, the Convention of Tauroggen, with Russia on 30 December 1812. On 17 March 1813, Frederick William declared war on France and issued his famous proclamation "To My People". [1]

  9. 1917 Franco-Russian agreement - Wikipedia

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    Gaston Doumergue. Discussions between France and Russia on a post-war revision of frontiers began as early as 1915. [6] On 9 March 1916 the Russian foreign minister Sergey Sazonov had written to the Russian ambassador in Paris Alexander Izvolsky, ahead of an upcoming allied conference, to state that his government was prepared to grant France and Britain free rein in determining the new ...