HISTORY 2TT3 Lecture 20: HISTORY 2Q03 Lecture 20: Lecture 20
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History 2q03 - imperial russia - week 12. Yalta - the province alexander iii died in 1894. Hitler used it to justify his treatment of jews as self-defence. The russian ministry of finance was the most in uential player in the industrial development. Triple entente (france, russia and eventually great britain) Wilhelm ii: dismissed bismarck in1890 (russian tsars sided with bismarck in the fact that the europe needed a balance of powers to maintain peace, with bismarck removed, it was the last one protecting the old system. Con icts in the baltic"s increased tension between russian and austria-hungary. Monday, november 21, 2016: germany severed ties with russia in 1890, having moved closer to austria-hungary. A franco-russian agreement was made in 1894, saying that if either country was attacked, the other would come to their aid. Nicholas ii (1894-1917: was also tutored by pobedonostov, believed even more in reaction than reform, continued to enforce the temporary regulations, establish marshal law,