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How was Raymond Poincaré seen in the English-speaking world, especially after 1923?

  • As a peace advocate

  • As an aggressive figure

  • As a technological pioneer

  • As an isolationist

Answer

In the English-speaking world, Raymond Poincaré was seen as an aggressive figure, especially after 1923. He was blamed for the French occupation of the Ruhr Valley and for the subsequent hyperinflation in Germany. The occupation of the Ruhr Valley was seen as a violation of the Treaty of Versailles, and the hyperinflation in Germany caused economic chaos and political instability.
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