they were hungry
the central powers
Germany's allies in the "Central Powers" were:Austria-HungaryOttoman Empire (joined the Central Powers in 1914) (later on became known as Turkey)Bulgaria (joined the Central Powers in 1915)
Central Powers
Germany's allies in the "Central Powers" were:Austria-HungaryOttoman Empire (joined the Central Powers in 1914) (later on became known as Turkey)Bulgaria (joined the Central Powers in 1915)
Germany's allies in the "Central Powers" were:Austria-HungaryOttoman Empire (joined the Central Powers in 1914) (later on became known as Turkey)Bulgaria (joined the Central Powers in 1915)
central powers
They (Germany, Austria) were in central europe between the east and the west (Ottoman empire wasn't but it was allied with them)
Italy, Germany and Austria-Hugary
At the beginning of the war, the Central Powers included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire. This was known as the Quadruple Alliance.
The name for the Central Powers (also known as the Triple Alliance) is derived from the location of these countries; all four were located between the Russian Empire (in the east) and France and the United Kingdom (in the west).
Look at an early 20th century map. Austria and Germany are in the center of Europe.
The Axis Powers. The Central Powers included the United States, Great Britain, and France.