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Wikipedysta:Michalsad/Lista zmian granic państwowych (1815–1914) Usage on ro.wikipedia.org Neoimperialism; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Новый империализм; Usage on sk.wikipedia.org Kolónia (geopolitika) Usage on uk.wikipedia.org Перша світова війна; Usage on zh.wikipedia.org File talk:Colonization 1914.png
Description: The representation map shows the world the eve of the First World War. Source: Putzger historical world Atlas; ... File:Map of the World (1914).PNG.
Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."
World empires and colonies around 1914 Imperial rivalry and the consequences of the search for imperial security or for imperial expansion had important consequences for the origins of World War I. Imperial rivalries between France, Britain, Russia and Germany played an important part in the creation of the Triple Entente and the relative ...
European diplomatic alignments in 1914; Italy was neutral in 1914 and switched to the Entente in 1915. The main causes of World War I, which broke out unexpectedly in central Europe in summer 1914, included many factors, such as the conflicts and hostility of the four decades leading up to the war. Militarism, alliances, imperialism, and ethnic ...
United States occupation of Veracruz (1914) Ypiranga incident (1914) United States occupation of Haiti (1915-1934) Easter Rising (1916) Warlord Era (1916–1928) National Protection War (1915-1916) Manchu restoration (1917) Palace Coup against Lij Iyasu (1916–1921) (Zewditu victory) Battle of Segale (1916) (Zewditu victory)
British recruiting poster from 1915 at German bombing of Britain, 1914–1918, by the Publicity Department of the Central Recruiting Depot (restored by Adam Cuerden) SM U-21 sinking the Linda Blanche , by Willy Stöwer
The Allies or the Entente was an international military coalition of countries led by France, the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan against the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria in World War I (1914–1918).