The making of foreign policy in the Habsburg Monarchy Austria and the European states system of 1815 the fruits of isolation, 1856-71 the search for a Near Eastern partnership, 1871-81 detente and deterrence, 1881-97 the Austro-Russian Entente, 1897-1908 Austro-Russian confrontation, 1908-1914 the World War and the end of Austria-Hungary.
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