WORLD WAR I
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
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Detailed explanation-1: -The war caused the disintegration of four empires: the Austro-Hungarian, German, Ottoman, and Russian. Germany lost its overseas empire, and new states such as Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia were created, or recreated, as was Poland.
Detailed explanation-2: -Four empires collapsed: the Russian Empire in 1917, the German and the Austro-Hungarian in 1918, and the Ottoman in 1922.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Russian, German, Austria-Hungarian and Ottoman empires all collapsed during or shortly after the war, which ended with a treaty that ceded Germany’s overseas colonies to the victors.
Detailed explanation-4: -Britain’s world power position had taken centuries to obtain. The events that led to the collapse of the British Empire were catastrophic for almost everyone in Europe: two world wars and 20 years between near-total economic and international chaos.