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How did historians view Caprivi's Russian policy change?

  • Minor error

  • Strategic brilliance

  • Major mistake

  • Inconsequential

Answer

Caprivi's sudden pro-Russian policy shift was widely criticized by historians as a major strategic blunder. This dramatic policy change not only alienated Germany's traditional allies but also failed to secure any tangible benefits from Russia, leaving Germany isolated and vulnerable on the international stage.
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