Which of the Following Was NOT a Lingering Hostility in the Decades

Which of the following was NOT a lingering hostility in the decades before World War Iidentified by the text?

A) France remained irreconcilable to the loss of Alsace-Lorraine.
B) After centuries of hostilities, relations between France and Britain were potentially explosive.
C) Austria-Hungary feared Russia's Pan-Slavism and ambitions in the Balkans.
D) Austria-Hungary never reconciled itself to being excluded from Germany.
E) Britain resented and feared Germany's growing military and industrial might.