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It couldn’t last—this Anglo-French cordiality. Several times since the end of the war relations between these two historical enemies were fraught with tension. Artificial stimuli of one sort or another kept the patient alive. But the end was inevitable. Crystalization of the foreign interests of both powers showed two divergent roads. And so England and […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315