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The First Moroccan Crisis of 1905

The First Moroccan Crisis or the Tangier Crisis was an international crisis between March 1905 and May 1906 over the status of Morocco. Kaiser's Visit Sultan of Morocco Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany on March 31, 1905, visited Tangiers…

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