AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I
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Russia
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Germany
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Detailed explanation-1: -The major allied powers in the First World War were the Great Britain, France and Russia. America also participated from Allies side in 1917. Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey played the role of Central Powers.
Detailed explanation-2: -By 1910 most of the major states of Europe belonged to one or the other of these great opposing alliances: the Central Powers, whose principal members were Germany and Austria-Hungary, and the Allies, composed of France, Russia, and Great Britain.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Central Powers were Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey, while the Allies including France, Britain and its domain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and from 1917, the United States of America.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Central Powers’ origin was the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary in 1879. Despite having nominally joined the Triple Alliance before, Italy did not take part in World War I on the side of the Central Powers.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Allies described the wartime military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire as the ‘Central Powers’.