History A-Level
The crisis of the Liberal state and the neutrality debate
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Giolitti's resignation in March 1914 after radical and socialist opposition and corruption scandals, followed by Salandra's government and the August 1914 declaration of neutrality that split interventionists and neutralists.
Topics that use The crisis of the Liberal state and the neutrality debate
- The liberal state, c1911–18 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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