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Officially the French Republic is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands

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Why did Great Britain switch its alliance to France?

England (and its succeeding states) were at war with France for close to 1000 years. First it was over land, then they competed over religion, then they competed over colonies. … All of a sudden, in World War 1 the UK found itself an ally with France and at war with Germany. What caused this change? …
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