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WW1 Allied Forces
During World War 1, the Allied Forces, the largest being the US, Great Britain and colonies and France, banded together to oppose the Central Forces.
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What was the Russian Revolution about?
The March Revolution was about the czar's disregard for the Russian people. The November or Bolshevik Revolution was about the continued poor treatment of the Russian civilians and the Provisional Government's refusal to remove Russia from World War I.
Why shouldn't United States got involved in Vietnam?
The US tried to stop Communist North Vietnam from taking over the Free Republic of South Vietnam.
Which military regiment is the best?
British regiments date back hundreds of years, so some have a long history of wars and campaigns and awards. You question was posted under WW2, so I assume you refer to WW2, only. Also, British Regiments were divided into Battalions and each battalion could serve in different areas of the war. The regiments were given Names and the numbers were dropped in 1881. This explains why you will see some listed as "8 Royal Fusiliers"; which is identifying the 8th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers. Royal Parachute Regiment was an elite airborne unit that was used at Normandy and Market-Garden. Royal Scots Greys became an armored unit in WW2 but their history goes back to the charge of the Light Brigade in the Crimean War. Any of the palace guards:
Coldstream Guards
Scots Guards
Grenadier Guards Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders
Who were The Black Hand Gang World War 1?
The Black Hand Gang were a group of Bosnian-Serb assassins. Gavrilo Princip, the man who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his pregnant wife Sophie, was a member of the Black Hand Gang. In the BHG was a range of people, including suicide bombers, grenade throwers, gunmen etc.their fixer was danillo illic.
World domination.
A:The above is a good short answer. Here are some short details. Japan wanted to invade other countries for the use of the petroleum in those countries. This way they could more easily continue their war with China which had be going on for years. Japan wanted to conquer China because Japan wanted to be more European and the europeans had a habit of conquering there neighbors. Read "Fly Boys" by James Bradley.The Italian dictator wanted power and campaigned to revive the glories of the old roman empire by making the Meditrainean (spelling) an Italian lake. Italy was hoping to take advantage of German successes to grab land for itself.
Hitler of Germany wanted to carry out what he believed was the German races's right to rule the world. He believed that he was pre-odained to carry out this mission of world domination. He also thought that the Jews were the reason the German races were not already in control of the world. He blamed the Jews for everything that went bad.
A:The Chrysanthemum and the Sword sheds light on Japan's motivation for their imperialism, written by Ruth Benedict, professor of Anthropology at Columbia University, NY. She is an American woman who studied the Japanese culture during WWII, known esp. for her interviewing of Japanese immigrants in her service to the U.S. government. According to Benedict, the Japanese believed their culture to be supreme in the world and saw it as their duty to mankind to spread it throughout the world.
A:The axis powers is a complicated term. The axis powers were a alliance on the paper but they don't worked together. Ok, Italy and Germany fight in north Africa, but the Italians only brought problems to Germany.Germany want revenge for the dictat of versaille, which was unjustified. And nobod know what Hitler wanted to do. We can only guess ...
Was it necessary to supress dissent in order to win World War 1?
In hindsight, no. However, in any conflict, the parties involved will use whatever methods and legal actions seem beneficial at the time. The lengthening of a military conflict, for whatever reason, can only increase its cost in lives and material.
Who was the commander of us in world war one?
General John J. "Blackjack" Pershing was the commander of U.S. in Europe in World War 1.
What did the triple entente became known as after the war started?
The triple entente was called the Central Powers. The triple alliance was called the Allied Powers.
Which countries formed the allied powers during WW1?
central forces was Germany ,austia,Hungary,and ottoman empire..allieas was France,UK,empire of russia and in 1916 USA..Italy was on both side till 1917 they were in central forces then they turn against them..
What country has the exit code 008?
Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Thailand use 008 (among other prefixes) as the international access prefix (or exit code) to be dialed before the telephone country code for international calls. In each case, using the 008 prefix as opposed to some other 00x prefix selects a particular telephone company to carry the call.
What were the 5 colonies of the British empire?
The five colonies of the
British Empire were: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and Newfoundland
The rest were basically imperial provinces. The only place actually defined as an empire was India. The British monarch was crowned Emperor/Empress of India.
Who was fighting whom in the World War 1?
In the first world war(ww1) in 1914-1918 the countries that were 8.
Britain, France, Russia, United States (eventually) fought against Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Italy.....
Most of those dominant powers had overseas Empires, most famously and most importantly the British Commonwealth. In most cases the countries of the Commonwealth and of the Empires of other states contributed troops to their respective sides.
Also, there were a handful of lesser states in Europe mainly who were involved. For example, Belgium fought on the side of the Triple Entente, whilst Bulgaria fought with the Triple Alliance.
For a full list of all combatants, see the Wikipedia article on WWI.
How you get to be a penguin elite force penguin?
You must own an Elite Penguin Force DS game,login to it with your account and upload at least one coin.If you have a friend with the game,try getting them to login and upload at least a coin to your account.:D
Who persuaded the Americans to join the war in World War 1?
The British needed help fighting the Germans so they called the US to help them.
What are the 3 central powers?
In world war 1 the central powers were Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman empire.
What nation did not belong to the Allied Powers during ww1?
Russia, Great Britain, Italy, Serbia, Belgium, France, Monte Carlo,
How many guns were used in World War 2?
Germany used hundreds of weapons in World War II. They ranged from small handguns, rifles and machine guns to various artillery, tanks, railroad guns and a multitude of planes and naval vessels. The list goes on and on. Whole books have been written about just the aricraft, and others about just the naval ships. Still others have been written about just the armor (tanks).
Who were the central powers inww1?
Germany and Austria-Hungary, and later Turkey and Bulgaria
In world war 1 the central powers were Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman empire.
How many bulgarian soilders died in WW1?
Officially about 1.200.000-1.300.000 served in the wars between 1912-1918 with a peak of 900 000 serving at once reached in late world war 1 from a pool estimated includeing minorities and Bulgarian communities abroad at 4.500.000-5.500.000
"The little clipping declared that the Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand would visit Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia, June 28, to direct army maneuvers in the neighboring mountains."
Source - http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/The_Assassination_of_Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand
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The strongest monarchies in Europe were in France England Spain and?
Regardless of monarchy type (absolute, semi-constitutional, constitutional):
In Middle Ages - France, England, Habsburgs (ruled in different countries)
In XVI-XVIII centuries - France, Spain (under Habsburgs), Austria (Habsburgs too), Poland united with Lithuania, England, Turkey (ruled on Balkans)
In XIX century - France (mix of republic and monarchic periods), Prussia/Germany, Russia, Austria, England
In XX century - Germany (monarchy till end of WW I), England, Russia (monarchy till 1917).
(France was a republic in XX century).
What was the Soviet Union like after world war 1?
The society faced economic depression. This became the cause of mental depression. They became materialistic and was no space for emotion. It was the hostile condition and one would not even to think about it.
