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and shoot down retaliation. As such, agreements were signed to reduce the feasibility of a first strike - while further agreements sought to reduce strategic weapons systems, rather than cap them. This led to more cordial relations overall between the two superpowers.
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that would see conflict in World War I. Rather than a formal agreement to military aid, the
Entente Cordiale grew with the various diplomatic crises leading up to World War I. The effects of rapprochement could be seen with Franco-British unity in the
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