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Caption: War Publications - WWI Compilation 1923 - Article 49
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1904. The Entente Cordiale: i i i l . i n . n l of all dinputoa and questions between England and F r a m e ; English ships transferred from the Mediterranean to home wafer>. I90T. Understanding with Ku> la fin* Triple Entente. Europe now di vlded into two powerful camps, the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance; hi rear the more definite and complete. Understanding with Spain as to Morocco. 1913. Effort of Sir Edward Grey to reach a n understanding with Germany; almost successful; Prince Lichnowaky, the German ambassador, favorable. 5. The question of Morocco: Germany twice challenged Fran< e in this region, her purpose being in part to test the strength of the entente; found it in "perfect working order." 1905. Kaiser visits Tangier; serious diplomatic crisis; agreement reached at Algeciras, 1906. Importance of the entente cordiale. 1911. A German war ship at Agadir; a warning to Franc*; England again supports France; Germany forced to yield. 1912. Morocco becomes a French protectorate; note that Spain has a share of Morocco. ' Literature •Holt and Chilton, History of Europe, 299 316, 365 387, 456 474. " Hazen. Modern European History, 406-408. •War Cyclopedia; see under "Disarmament," "Dreudnaught," 'German navy," "Militarism," "Navalism," "Navy," "Prussianism." Triple Entente." •Conquest and Kultur, 41-46, 111-124. Map study Holt and Chilton, 334; Morocco, Agadir, Tangier. The student should also be able to locate the chief naval bases of England and Germany: Portland, Portsmouth, Dover, Chatham, the Orkneys (Kirkwall); Emden, Wilhelmshaven, Bremerhaven, Kiel. #
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