A great Russia : Russia and the Triple Entente, 1905-1914
The Triple Entente of Great Britain, Russia, and France was the foreign policy prong of the Russian imperial government's reaction to the disastrous events of 1905, including the revolution and the near defeat in the Russo-Japanese War. This alignment with the two western, liberal powers was almost universally perceived within official Russian governing circles as a necessary, if ideologically distasteful, diplomatic relationship to offset the growing German threat on the continent. Maintaining the entente would help Russia retain its great power status. For the first time, Tomaszewski tells t
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Introduction; Chapter 1 The Diplomatic Background; Chapter 2 Pomp, Circumstance, and Realpolitik: The Evolution of the Triple Entente; Chapter 3 A Marriage of Convenience: Nicholas II and the Triple Entente; Chapter 4 The Vanguard of the Entente Policy: Foreign Ministry Attitudes toward Britain and France; Chapter 5 Reluctant Partners: Russian Officialdom and the Triple Entente; Chapter 6 The Tsarist Regime's Manipulation of Public Opinion in Great Britain and France; Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index
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