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5 A FRAGIL PEACE
BISMARCKIAN SYSTEM
three stages
First system (1872)
alliance between
German
Russian empire
Austro-Hungarian
Third system (1887)
The German chancellor
reinforced the Triple Alliance
and signed the Reinsurance Treaty
with the Russian tsar
Bismarck also signed
the Mediterranean Agreements
Second system (1879–1882)
Bismarck made a bilateral agreement
with Austria-Hungary
Italy later joined the agreement
forming the Triple Alliance
After the fall of Bismarck
two opposing diplomatic blocs
formed in Europe:
Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy)
Triple Entente (Russia, France and Great Britain)
Between 1905 and 1911
France and Germany
were on war
over control of Morocco
a terrotory
that Germany wanted
between 1912 and 1913
2 Balkans wars broke out
the second
former allies
fought each other
the first
alliance of Balkans countries
declared war on the Ottoman Empire
The late 19th century (the Belle Époque)
was a period of prosperity
and optimism
but also of great tension
in international relations
because of territorial expansionism
the German chancellor
designed a complex system of alliances
(the Bismarckian system)