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Signing of the Military Convention
- When
- August 17, 1892
- Where
- General staffs
Representatives of the Russian and French general staffs signed a military convention in August 1892.
The military convention, signed on August 17, 1892, provided for mutual military aid in the event of a German attack. This agreement was a result of negotiations that began in 1891 and laid the foundation for the alliance.
Sources
- Franco-Russian Alliance Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17
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