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pyrale on Sept 7, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Bismarck’s War

> It took a different Emperor, and chancellor and different treaties dor the Bismarck system to fail. And decades.

Bismarck left power in 1890, the Russian alliance officially died in 1891. That's not exactly a decade.

hef19898 on Sept 7, 2023 [–]

But it took until 1914 for war to break out, didn't it?

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