WWI · TURNING POINT ·
Congress of Berlin (1878)
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13 Jun–13 Jul 1878 — Bismarck, the self-styled “honest broker,” hosts the powers as they cut back Russia’s gains from its war with the Ottomans. Austria-Hungary may occupy Bosnia, Britain takes Cyprus by a side deal, and Russia goes home convinced that Germany sided against it.
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- Turning point
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- Alliance system before WWI (chapter 1 of WWI)
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- The Great War, 1871–1923
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