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In August 1914, nearly a month after the war broke out, the Bulgarian Prime Minister Vasil Radoslavov declared that Bulgaria would remain neutral. That, however, was only temporary as the Bulgarian government expected an opportune moment and favorable terms to enter the war and regain its lands. On 19 August, it signed an alliance with Turkey.
Bulgarian campaigns during World War I, borders including occupied territories A German postcard commemorating the entry of Bulgaria into the war.. The Kingdom of Bulgaria participated in World War I on the side of the Central Powers from 14 October 1915, when the country declared war on Serbia, until 30 September 1918, when the Armistice of Salonica came into effect.
The Uskub manoeuvre tore open the Bulgarian front, forced Bulgaria to request an armistice and enabled the rapid reconquest of Serbia, rapidly threatening the Austro-Hungarian borders and severing the lines of communication between the Reich and its Ottoman ally.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Malinov tried to conclude an armistice, but in vain. On September 29, 1918, Bulgaria signed the armistice marking its defeat . In parallel with his negotiations with Bulgaria , Herron opened talks with Austrian minister Heinrich Lammasch , who had been a peace activist in the Austrian Reichsrat since 1917 and had ...
Germany were excluded from the negotiations, but Hermann Müller and Johannes Bell, as government ministers in the new Weimar Republic, signed the treaty as representatives of Germany on 29 June 1919. Greece: Eleftherios Venizelos Nicolas Politis Guatemala: Joaquín Méndez: Haiti: Tertullien Guilbaud Hejaz: Rustam Haidar Abdul Hadi Aouni
The Balkans theatre or Balkan campaign was a theatre of World War I fought between the Central Powers (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany and the Ottoman Empire) and the Allies (Serbia, Montenegro, France, the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and later, Greece).
The Ottoman–Bulgarian alliance was probably a prerequisite for Bulgaria's joining the Central Powers after Turkey entered the war in November. [3] The treaty of alliance had seven articles. [4] It was a purely defensive pact: it obligated a signatory to go to war only if the other was attacked by another Balkan country. [5]
The official terms of the armistice with Bulgaria. The Bulgarian delegates: Major General Ivan Lukov, Andrey Lyapchev and Simeon Radev. The Armistice of Salonica (also known as the Armistice of Thessalonica) was the armistice signed at 10:50 p.m. on 29 September 1918 between Bulgaria and the Allied Powers at the General Headquarters of the Allied Army of the Orient in Thessaloniki.