English Translation

- 68 - 71 Left in the lurch by his ally, Alexan must commit himself to the solution of the alliance with England in Tilsit in June 1807 and must recognize the mainland barrier imposed by Napoleon against England on November 2nd 1806 as well as for Russia. It was meant sincerely, as far as one can speak of sincerity at all in Alexander's contradictory character, when Alexander said to Napoleon at the beginning: "Sire, je hais les Anglais autant que vous", to which Napoleon is said to have replied: "En ce cas la speeches, which followed this first meeting, has also been spoken again of the common leaning against India. England had lured the Russians by all means into this war and left them in defeat, retreating to its invulnerable island. In the Treaty of Tilsit, Russia undertook to mediate the peace between France and England, and in the event that it refused to participate in the war against England with 1 December l807. For this, Napoleon Alexander secured his support on the Turkish question, albeit in less clear form. 2) Russia now joined the Progranm, which Napoleon had taken after the victory over Prussia on 26 October 1806 in the army order from Charlottenburg into the following words: "Nous ne poserons plus les armes que nous n'ayons obligés les Anglais, ces éternels ennemis de notre nation, à renoncer au projet de troubler le continent et à la tyrannie des Russlandes. The Russian fleet deployed in the Mediterranean under Admiral Senyavin against the Pürken had to be brought to safety only in Italy and Portugal. The English squadron crossing the Baltic Sea threatened the Russian ports, as long as it did not winter by its 1) vandal 1, 8.58. 2) Text of the Treaty of Tilsit at Vandal 1, 3.499-507. 3) diaper band p.228.