2024-05-13 19:43:44
In 1885, Russia and Great Britain faced off over the Panjdeh oasis. Although war loomed, diplomacy prevailed. Great Britain halted Russian expansion in Asia at the Afghan border. So this post is not correct in its claim [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-0) Author
2024-05-14 07:16:20
Not true, hostilities between Britain and Russia cooled due to Tsar Alexander III enacting pacifist policies and a focus on internal stability. Both nations also recognised a common threat in Germany, shifting from rivalry to cooperation, setting the stage for better relations [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-0) Author