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... an make them. Franz had just begun his move to swindle the Russians when he was forced to declare failure—the economic crisis had arrived.

The collapse of the free trade system hit the Holy Roman Empire hard, but it was France that crumbled first.

With no other choice and already reeling from a severe beating in the European wars, followed by the Russian calamities, France, even with its sizable assets, had lost all spirit.

After the Russian army withdrew, with the help o ...

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