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The Russian Emperor visiting a French battleship (Plomion, Histoire de France, cours préparatoire)

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Autumn 1893: following the signing of the Franco-Russian alliance, Emperor Alexander III disembarked at Toulon and visited the French squadron.

The Franco-Russian alliance prepared the encirclement of Germany with a view to revenge after the humiliation of 1870. This is the last vignette in the manual.

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Bibliothèque numérique Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France (https://gallica.bnf.fr)