A French loan is floated to finance Trans-Siberian railway

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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France and Russia are drawn closer together, as a French squadron visits the Russian seaport of Kronstadt outside St Petersburg, and the French finance a loan to the Russians to fund a Trans-Siberian railway.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "A French loan is floated to finance Trans-Siberian railway". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=19060, accessed 19 April 2024.]

19060 A French loan is floated to finance Trans-Siberian railway 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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