Germany · Government / Reich, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Starts a war scare with France. Louis Decazes seeks support from Russia & Britain against Bismarck, war is averted. Creates tension with France whe he asks "is war in sight?" in the Berlin Post
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