WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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France
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Britain
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Germany
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Detailed explanation-1: -Russia had fought as one of the Allies until December 1917, when its new Bolshevik Government withdrew from the war. The Allied Powers refused to recognize the new Bolshevik Government and thus did not invite its representatives to the Peace Conference .
Detailed explanation-2: -China was the only country to send delegates to the Paris Peace Conference, but to have none sign the Treaty of Versailles. This was because Article 156 in the treaty handed the administration of Germany’s overseas territories in China to Japan.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the face of Wilson’s continued unwillingness to negotiate, the Senate on November 19, 1919, for the first time in its history, rejected a peace treaty.
Detailed explanation-4: -On July 10, 1919, the president of the United States, for the first time since 1789, personally delivered a treaty to the Senate.