What was Raymond Poincaré's attitude towards Germany?
He was indifferent
He was strongly anti-German
He was neutral
He strongly supported Germany
Answer
Raymond Poincaré was strongly anti-German, and he used this attitude to justify his policies towards Germany after World War I. He was particularly concerned with the reparations that Germany was required to pay, and he believed that Germany should be punished for its role in the war. He also supported the French occupation of the Ruhr Valley, which was a major source of coal and steel for Germany.
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