1815 1915 From the Congress of Vienna to the War of 1914
1815 1915 From the Congress of Vienna to the War of 1914
Seignobos Charles
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The Prussian Staff even in 1875, when France was reorganising the cadres of her army, had appeared to adopt the formidable principle of " preventive " aggression. THE METHOD OF ARMED PEACE. 23 When a State suspects its neighbour of preparing war, it ought to anticipate it and to attack it in order lo prevent it finishing its preparations. William I and Bismarck disa- vowed this doctrine, but their protestations were not sufficient to reassure Europe. In the day of slow wars, an interval separat...ed the state of peace from the slate of war; men waited to prepare war until it was there, and raised armies only when the time was come to use them Now Europe was obliged to adopt the Prussian method, in order to resist Prussia. Except the Slates protected by their geographical position (England, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Norway) and Belgium, which relied on its neutrality guaranteed by treaty, every State required all its young men to pass through the active army and kept all able-bodied men liable to a summons to mobilise.
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