Théophile Delcassé was a French politician who served as foreign minister from 1898 to 1905. He is best known for his hatred of Germany and efforts to secure alliances with Russia and the United Kingdom that became the Entente Cordiale. He belonged to the Radical Party and was a protege of Léon Gambetta.
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| Subject | Théophile Delcassé |
| Category | French statesman (1852–1923) |
| Reading time | 1 min · Intermediate |
| Key date | 1898 |
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