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Central Powers
The Central forces of World War 2 were lead by the German Republic and included the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Bulgaria against the Allied Forces.
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Gavrilo Prinzip killed the Archduke and his wife, the Duchess Sophia, with two shots from a pistol. This led to WWI.
What is in signal the final defeat of the central powers?
The doom of the Central Powers was signaled by, in my mind, the civil war that broke up Austria-Hungary, leaving Germany alone against all the Entente forces.
How did people treat Germany in World War 1?
A lot of people were very wary of Germany in the lead up to and during WW1. This was because Germany was a very new country compared to others, and was concentrating on building itself up and making itself powerful. This cause a threat to other countries.
Who were the alliances and the central powers during world war 1?
The Triple Entente : France, Britain, Russia
The Triple Alliance (central powers) : Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
The 'Scrap of Paper' : Belgium, Britain
Was Germany an autocracy during World War 1?
Functionally, it was. It was nominally a constitutional monarchy with a separate legislative body called the Reichstag, but the kaiser had near complete power.
Who assassinated the Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip, a 19-year old Serb, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife.
What role did the Serbian government play in the in assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
The Serbian government provided the weapons that the Black Hand used to attempt to assassinate Ferdinand/the gun that Princip used to kill Ferdinand.
What was Americas reaction to Germany instituting unrestricted submarine warfare?
America then left nerality and entered the war
Did the Serbian who killed the Archduke Franz Ferdinand belong to a secret society?
Gavrilo Princip, the Serbian who shot the archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, belonged to a secret society called Young Bosnia/ Yugoslavia that was attempting to claim the southern territory of the then Austria-Hungary. If Franz Ferdinand were to ascend the throne, they would be unable to, so they elected Princip to shoot the archduke and his wife as they crossed the Latin Bridge in Sarajevo, on 28 June 1914. He was one of six assassins in the Young Bosnia society.
What country was archduke franz Ferdinand to be king of?
He was Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia, and from 1889 until his death, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne
Italy
Why did the German soldiers keep fighting at the end of World War 1?
they thought that they still had a chance of defeating the Allied troops. they backed down on Nov.11
How did Canada prepare its force for the war?
They did a lots of training. they learned karate, jujitsu, ninjutsu and sword training.....Just kidding
What weapons were used in the battle of caporetto?
they hit each other with whatever they could find ex. bananas, carcasses of dead rodents and iPads... because they had those in 1917
