The Duel Alliance
- Created by: Catriona L
- Created on: 31-05-19 10:11
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- 1878-9 Bismarck had 2 choices:
- Accept continuing hostility of Russia
- Make alliance with Russia, alienating A-H
- Bismarck proposed a permanent relationship with A-H, creating a German 'block' in Europe
- A-H's Balkan interests would be kept in check
- Exlusive tie with Germany would 'dig a ditch' between A-H and the West
- Andrassy refused proposal
- Andrassy wanted defensive pact directly solely against Russia
- Andrassy achieved this
- Terms were as follows:
- Ger and A-H promised to give full support if either were attacked by Russia
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