How To Use Central powers In A Sentence
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Both the Central Powers and the Allies used aircraft on strategic bombing raids, targeting enemy industries and to a lesser extent enemy civilians.
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But in the end the offensive fell short, with terrible consequences for the Central Powers.
The Bitter End
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Thus Erich Ludendorff, Hindenburg's leading general and strategic collaborator, decided to capitalize on whatever advantage the Central Powers had gained from Russia's withdrawal in 1917 e.g., a shifting westward of German forces, along with needed food and fertilizer.
The Bitter End
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The commander-in-chief, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, was Scots, but could only offer to out-produce and out-slaughter the Central Powers.
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Party disputes are kept more and more within the narrow limits of peace and war questions by political, economic and social exigencies, and the impression grows every day that the party which makes for peace with the Central Powers will be the one to remain in power.
Im Weltkriege. English
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In fact, it was the aggressive chauvinism of the industrialists, the middle classes and the press which had created the climate that led inexorably to war, even among the Central Powers.
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The Central Powers occupied all of Galicia and Bukovina by the end of June.
Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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At the front and at home bitter differences of opinion are rife as to the offensive against the Central Powers demanded by the Allies and now also energetically advocated by Kerenski in speeches throughout the country.
Im Weltkriege. English
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In this situation, given how economically powerful the United States had become, American “noninvolvement” was impossible—because any substantial commercial and financial relations with Europe were bound to affect the balance of resources somehow.9 Three economic flows were particularly important: U.S. trade with the Central Powers and other continental nations, financing for the Allied war effort by private U.S. institutions, and U.S. trade with the Allies.
How Wars end
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The Sofia government treated these advances dilatorily, and was already leaning to the Central Powers, which were prepared to promise whatever Bulgaria wanted, in view of the fact that Bulgarian aspirations were directed chiefly to Serbian and Greek territory.
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A series of offensives in early 1918 achieved initial success but ultimately failed to break the Allied line, and by summer, with the Americans coming in droves, the tide of the war had turned irreversibly against the Central Powers.
How Wars end
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In the end, the struggle against the central powers exhausted and strangled the impulse to freedom associated with growing equality, and the middle classes succumbed to being administered.
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They gave as their reasons for this aloofness the facts that delegates from the Central powers, with whom the United States was still at war, were in attendance; that the meeting was held "for the purpose of arranging socialist procedure of an international character"; and that the convention was irregularly called, for it had been announced as an interallied conference but had been surreptitiously converted into an international pacifist gathering, conniving with German and Austrian socialists.
The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners
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Central Powers no end of a "biff" in this particular quarter.
Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918
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Dragged into World War I against its will, the United States helped the Allies defeat the Central Powers in the hope that this would allow Americans to live in peace.
How Wars end
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Kerenski and the offensive against Central Powers, 211 newspaper report of condition of his health, 212
Im Weltkriege. English
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The Central Powers, seeing the inevitable rise in manpower and matériel coming from America, decided that they must do something to break the deadlock.
The Bitter End
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The Germanic nations, known as the Central Powers, which were allied at the opening of the war were the German Empire and the
The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
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In return the Central Powers agreed not to seize any more Russian territory, hardly much of a bargain.
Deathride
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The Central Powers fared little better and often worse.
The Bitter End