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Fragile peace - Coggle Diagram
Bismarckian system
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First system
League of the Three Emperors, alliance between the Austro-Hungarian, German and Russian empires
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Second system
Bismarck made a bilateral agreement with Austria-Hungary, Dual Alliance
Italy later joined the agreement, forming the Triple Alliance
Third system
German chancellor reinforced the Triple Alliance and signed the Reinsurance Treaty with the Russian tsar
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After the fall of Bismarck, in 1890, two opposing diplomatic blocs formed in Europe
Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy)
Triple Entente (Russia, France and Great Britain)
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Arms race or armed peace
Each bloc invested in its military, taking advantage of the advances of industrialisation
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