Note 235 — Chapter V
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Memo. by Lansdowne (very secret), Nov. 11, 1901, B.D., II, 78, No. 92. Late in July, Lascelles had expressed to Eckardstein his personal opinion that an alliance between Great Britain and the Triple Alliance was hardly possible, that at most one between Great Britain and Germany was all that could be expected (Eckardstein to F. O., July 29, 1901, G.P., XVII, 91, No. 5021).