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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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Who was the leader of the American forces that captured Montreal?

The only time Americans have captured Montreal was in November, 1775, during the American Revolution. The leader of the American force was General Richard Montgomery, who was killed the next month, on New Years Eve, leading an attack which was unsuccessful in capturing Quebec City.

What event signified the final defeat of the central powers?

A massive offensive attack by the Allies in 1918, where the Allies were able to overpower the German trenches.

What was the effect when The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed?

Germany had armies fighting in Russia when the treaty was signed. By ending the war there, Germany was able to move most of those armies to France to bolster those already fighting there. It also removed Russia from the war, allowing them to fight their Civil War with less interference from the Central Powers. It would've granted large amounts of territory to the Central Powers, but the later treaty of Versailles forced them to repudiate the treaty.

What events signaled the final defeat of the central poweres?

The events that signaled the final defeat of the Central Powers were revolution in Austria-Hungary, the signing of Armistice by Germans to put an end to fighting, the surrender of Ottoman Turks and Bulgarians, and many other events.

What made countries make up central powers?

The Austrian-Hungarian Empire, The German Empire*, The Ottoman Empire, and The Kingdom of Bulgaria.

* The German Empire also included her imperial colonies which included German East Africa, German South West Africa, and the northern part of modern day Papa New Guinea.

What impact did Archduke Francis Ferdinand had?

The assassination was one of the reasons that lead to ww1