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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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Central powers of world war 1?
the central powers in WW1 consisted of Germany, austria Hungary and the ottoman empire. bulgary
What did Brazil do in World War I?
Despite the then internal political conditions, Brazil entered into World War I in 1917, alongside with the Triple Entente, after initially adopting neutrality. Brazil's contribution was modest, essentially little more than symbolic from a military perspective. Still, Brazil was the only South American country to actually participate in the war beyond a formal declaration of war. Its primary contribution was in the naval war in the Atlantic, though it also sent a unit to the Western front. (Source Wikipedia)
What country fought against Fransico Franco?
Franco was a Spanish facsist who tried to instate a Facsist government in Spain. His forces attempted the takeover in the 1930s in what is known as the Spanish Civil War. The only country to fight with the Spanish democratic government was the Soviet Union.
What attitudes become prevalent in America after World War 1?
After WW1 America developed a more hostile attitude towards immigrants especially those of central power countries.
see this website http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/SaccoV/redscare.html about the red scare which took hold of America shortly after WW1
Which countries formed the triple entente?
The Triple Entente (from French entente, "agreement") was the name given to the loose alignment of Great Britain, France, and Russia after the signing of the Anglo- Russian Entente in 1907.
Why did Anti German feeling grow in the US during World War 1?
It was stereotyping against Germans because they fought against us.
What were the causes of the Battle of Somme?
The Battle of the Somme was originally a planned, offensive assault from the British and French commanders with hopes of gaining territory and destroying German manpower. Before they could launch the attack, however, the French city of Verdun became heavily bombarded by the Germans. This caused the Battle of the Somme to be executed earlier than planned with a new objective of diverting pressure from the Battle of Verdun and destroying the German forward defences.
Why was vomiting gas used during World War 1?
Vomiting gas from world war one was a gas that when the people inhaled it, it blistered their eyes. Also the became very sore and started to vomit shortly after the sore and blistering.Often used with another gas
Forces essentially cause everything in the universe. The combination of magnetic, electric, and gravitational forces explain how stars are born and die as well as how you can move.
What battle was the turning point in world war 1?
Gumbinnen, Tannenberg & the Masurian Lakes set the standard fare for the Russians in the First World War in the East. Despite the effects of the Brusilov offensive against the Austro/Hungarian forces by the time of Riga, in which poison gas shells wer used for the first time, the Russians were defeated. Poor leadership & technological inferiority typify the Russian war effort. As for a turning point ? It's just one defeat after another by and large. I suspect you meant to type WW2 and therefore the answer is Stalingrad, but that's another story.
What is a system of agreements between nations that led to war?
alliance system. I hate this crossword puzzle too
Espionage Act
Who were the Bolsheviks and who was their leader?
The Balsheviks were Marxist revolutionaries in Russia led by Vladimir Lenin.
How many Russians died in the battle of tannenberg?
The WWI Battle of Tannenberg took place on August 26-30, 1914. The battle was fought between the German and Russian armies, close to the village of Tannenberg, which is located in northeastern Poland. The Russian army was defeated by the Germans and subsequently German-controlled territory was never invaded by Russia for the remainder of the war. The Russian army incurred major losses, with 30,000 casualties and 92,000 soldiers captured by the Germans. The Germans suffered 13,000 casualties and the battle forced them to redirect their soldiers from the French battlefront.
This Battle of Tannenberg is a major event in aleksandr-solzhenitsynnovel August 1914 (1972).
A previous Battle of Tannenberg, also called the Battle of Grunewald, occurred in the same area on July 15, 1410. The battle was between the teutonic-knightsand a Polish-Lithuanian army. The Teutonic Knights were defeated and this loss marked the start of their decline in power.
Who were the oppressors in World War 1?
At the conclusion of World War I, the formal Treaty of Versailles signed by the combatants involved pinned responsibility for the conflict upon the Central Powers, principally Imperial Germany. As the years have passed, views about the true "oppressors" have generally changed, as the war more objectively appears to have been the result of complex factors that derive from much more than one country's or one side's responsibility.
What were the nicknames of soldiers in World War 1?
Germans had many nicknames in the World War I. Most popular nicknames of Germans are as below:
Deutsch, Alammani, Boche, Fritz, Heinies, Jerry, Kraut, Nazi, Teutons, Bosche, Bosch, Piefke, Oosterbuur, Preiss, Njemac, Mute, Friedrich, Sakslane, Alboche, Crucco, Tedesco, Mof, Muffe, Poep, Poepenlaand, Fryc, Szwab, Szkop, Pig-Swabian, Robber-neck,
How were the soldiers rescued in Dunkirk?
By small boats ferrying people from the beaches to larger ships waiting offshore.
Which nation was the world's economic leader after World War one?
The United States. After World War I, we were very stabilize because of the money we made from the weapons produced. We were able to provide jobs for our people after the Great Depression because of the materials that other nations needed for their wars.
-True or false work is force applied over a distance?
Work = Force times displacement
The work done on an object is equal to the Force (push/pull) on the object in Newtons times the distance (in meters) that the object moves.
If you push or pull on an object and it does NOT move (zero displacement), then no work is done on the object.
Barcelona, Spain is believed to have been founded sometime in the 3rd century BC. It is said that the father of Hannibal, Hamilcar Barca, created and named the city.
What Happened on April 2 1917?
3 feb.: World War I: The United States breaks off diplomatic relations with Germany. 5 feb.: The constitution of Mexico is adopted. 13 feb.: - Mata Hari is arrested for spying. 23 feb.: First International Women's Day (Russia) 24 feb.: World War I: United States ambassador to the United Kingdom Walter H. Page is given the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany offers to give the American Southwest back to Mexico, if Mexico will declare war on the United States. 26 feb.: The Original Dixieland Jass Band record their first commercial record, with "Livery Stable Blues" and "Dixie Jazz Band One Step" tunes.
