| 单词 | Central Powers |
| 例句 | Had the Central Powers taken Ypres, I heard from everyone I met, they likely would have won the war. The 52 Places Traveler: A Pilgrimage to Ypres 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Here, the opera’s adversaries are the Central Powers and the Allies — French, German and Scottish soldiers who agreed to a truce on Christmas Eve 1914. Crossing Cultures, and Genres, at the Glimmerglass Festival 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z There seemed a flicker of hope in 2003 when the Central Powers imposed a brutal nul points provision on Britain, but it has since become clear that was the most counterproductive of Carthaginian peaces. In its bid to win the Eurovision war, the BBC is going nuclear with Bonnie Tyler 2013-03-07T17:42:09Z Once the war began, the Triple Entente of Russia, France, and Britain faced the Central Powers of Germany and Austria. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1914, both the Allied Powers and the Central Powers were imperialists. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Ottoman Turks and later Bulgaria allied themselves with Germany and the Central Powers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z With the defeat of Germany and the Central Powers, however, America pulled back from the involvements brought on by the war. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Our soldiers were on the ground in World War I fighting to stop the advancement of the Central Powers across Europe. Editorial Roundup: Georgia 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Italy was initially allied with the Central Powers but abandoned them once the war began, switching sides to join the Entente in 1915. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This coded telegram asked Mexico to join the Central Powers if the United States declared war on Germany. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z These treaties, too, led to huge land losses for the Central Powers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z World leaders opted for what Keynes called a “Carthaginian Peace”, designed to crush the Central Powers. Balance of power: The Economic Consequences of the Peace at 100 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Six years before the series starts, British Empire stand-in The Burge retreated from the fae nation of Tirnanoc, leaving it in control of The Pact, a group inspired by the World War I Central Powers. Carnival Row works best when it isn’t copying Game of Thrones 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z In addition to Germany and the Austrian Empire, the Ottoman Empire soon joined their alliance, known as the Central Powers. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z On November 11, 1918, the Central Powers surrendered, ending the war. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They were known as the Central Powers because of their location in the heart of Europe. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After the Royal Navy threw a tight blockade around the Central Powers, in 1914, German civilians waited in line all night in the hope of buying scarce meat, butter, or bread. A Hundred Years After the Armistice 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The Great War — one of the deadliest conflicts of the modern era — claimed the lives of 5 million Allied troops and over 3 million Central Powers soldiers. French president, Britain's Prince Harry mark Armistice Day 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The 24-year-old Tolkien arrived in time to take part in the Battle of the Somme, a campaign intended to break the stalemate between the Allies and Central Powers. How J.R.R. Tolkien Found Mordor on the Western Front 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z As a land of immigrants the United States was home to significant numbers of people with cultural, economic, and sentimental ties to the Central Powers whose loyalty might be suspect. Why There's No World War I Memorial on the U.S. National Mall 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire would later join the Central Powers in the hopes of regaining lost territories. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In his first term, Wilson had alienated important constituencies, including progressives, pro-war advocates, and German and Irish immigrants who thought he favored the Allies over the Central Powers. In 2016, we’re going to campaign like it’s 1916 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z When the International Mathematical Union was first founded, in 1920, it explicitly banned representatives of the former Central Powers. How Math Got Its ‘Nobel’ 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z On the side of the Central Powers was the Ottoman Empire, sclerotic, incompetent, and authoritarian. From Iraq To Ukraine, From Syria To Yugoslavia: Terrorists Who Wrecked The Modern World A Century Ago Are Creating More Wars Today 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Both of these spy runners had cover jobs in journalism and allegedly worked at the Central Powers Film Company. Invisible Ink War: How Chemists Revealed Germany’s Secret WW I Writing [Excerpt] 2014-04-05T11:30:00Z More important, America’s economic ties with the Allies were far stronger than those with the Central Powers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the Central Powers took the initiative, the Russian government, with French encouragement, was willing to respond. 10 interpretations of who started WW1 2014-02-12T00:32:16Z President Wilson's war aims threaten to bring disaster to the Central Powers' peace boat. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z In Europe the armies of the Central Powers were everywhere in the ascendant. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z The next great development in the history of the war was the entry of Bulgaria in October on the side of the Central Powers. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War 2011-10-27T02:00:27.020Z At its root, the struggle between the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria versus the Allies, made up of the U.K., Keynes and Hayek, the Great Debate (Part 1): Nicholas Wapshott 2011-10-06T00:22:03Z The resulting war, with France and Britain backing Serbia and Russia against two Central Powers, was Russia's desired outcome, not Germany's. 10 interpretations of who started WW1 2014-02-12T00:32:16Z That has been the object of this peace, and it has been accomplished by giving to Austria-Hungary such economic and strategic advantages as to place these two countries at the mercy of the Central Powers. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Then an exaggerated account of it would be published in the Press of the Central Powers and their wretched allies, to show the rotten condition of the Indian Army. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z A daily smuggling scene on the Dutch frontier Neutral countries whose frontiers march with those of Germany have rendered enormous aid to the Central Powers by the supply of materials and food. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War 2011-10-27T02:00:27.020Z Wealth and power seem now the objects of the hope and the religious devotion of the Central Powers. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z In those days of desperate warfare between the democratic governments of the world and the autocratic Central Powers, no effort was neglected by the latter to thwart the war aims of the former. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z All the cost of requisitions made by the Central Powers will be written off in Rumania. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z She ceded a large part of her territory south of the Danube to Bulgaria, who had joined the Central Powers "for what she could get out of it," on October 4, 1915. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z Taking account of the strength of the Central Powers at that time, the immensity of the problem which confronted us could hardly be overestimated. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z Lust for world-dominion, regardless of consequence, animated and fortified the Central Powers because popular opinion lay behind them, unanimous save for a negligible minority. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z I represented, when I went to Court officially, the Central Powers as well as their enemies. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z In fact, the final ratification of the "peace" instrument by both sides did not put an end to the military operations of the Central Powers in Russia. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z After England had entered the war against the Central Powers, Gilbert Murray, an English writer, asked this question and answered it by saying "Yes," and giving his reasons. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z Western Front in 1915 On the Western front neither France nor Great Britain was ready in 1915 to undertake any advance comparable with the great offensives of the Central Powers in the East. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z After a supreme effort in the spring of 1918 that almost carried the Germans to Paris, the Central Powers collapsed. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Another distinguished representative of one of the Central Powers, making a flying visit, said, first assuming that the 'North American' and English interests were identical—'Peace may bring Germany and England close together. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Both towns are situated in the province of Kursk, which lies beyond the Russo-Ukrainian border as defined by the Central Powers. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The Central Powers were now about to invade Serbia in order to open up communication between Austria and Bulgaria and Turkey. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The combined forces of the Central Powers amounted to some two million men, outnumbering the Russians by at least half a million, and outgunning them completely. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z BUT a good year and more before the collapse of the Central Powers the half oriental monarchy of Russia, which had professed to be the continuation of the Byzantine Empire, had collapsed. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z His English experience seemed to have singled him out as one of the diplomatists of the Central Powers—there were several—inclined to admit that other nations had rights which Germany was bound to respect. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z While the lack of cargo space prevents other nations from supplying themselves, the granaries of Ukraine and Rumania remain open to the Central Powers. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Most of the people were friendly to the Allies, but there were about four millions of Germans, Austrians, and Hungarians in the country, and many of them were strongly in favour of the Central Powers. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z On both of the main fronts of war the forces of the Central Powers were held up, and their dream of a swift and easy conquest had vanished. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Italy entered the war against Austria in 1915, and Bulgaria joined the Central Powers in the October of that year. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z He is not concerned greatly with the Central Powers or the Entente. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Russia under this Government would be a mere echo of the Central Powers; she would cease to be a make-weight in any sense to German militarism. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Rumania had, so far, determined to remain neutral; but Bulgaria, as we shall learn later, played a traitor's part, and before the year 1915 was out she had joined the Central Powers. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Ukrainians were now, for the first time, represented by an independent deputation, their independence being recognized by both the Russians and the representatives of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Nor if the Central Powers are victorious and unyielding, shall we be able to make our advice count. American World Policies By 1918 Bulgaria and the Central Powers were defeated, leaving Bulgaria in a worse position than before the war. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The Transcaucasion Constituent Assembly, meeting in Tiflis, refused to recognize the peace with the Central Powers and pronounced itself in favor of a war against them. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z If the Central Powers could capture this railway, they would secure a through route from Germany to the shores of the Bosphorus. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Already Krylenko had been calling for volunteers to form a Russian army of "Red Guards" to carry on a "holy war" against the imperialism of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. It may end with a lesser defeat for the Central Powers and with lesser penalties. American World Policies The country became divided between those who wanted closer relations with Russia and the Triple Entente and those who preferred an alliance with the Central Powers. Area Handbook for Bulgaria She had all the news from Constantinople, and in the light of that news it seemed incredible to her that any one should doubt the triumph of the Central Powers. Command He was a German himself, and he was now prepared to range himself with the Central Powers—at a price. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Their only welcome came from the Central Powers, and even there dissentient voices were heard. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Finally the war may end with the partial or even complete victory of the Central Powers, either through their overcoming the united opposition of their enemies or by detaching one or more from their alliances. American World Policies Although the government then ruling Bulgaria was already inclined to join the Central Powers, these early successes made German promises even more appealing. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The so-called Central Powers are in fact but a single power. The Story of General Pershing Any day may now bring the glorious news from across the Atlantic, telling that the United States has taken the steps that will put her in this World War against the Central Powers. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret We were told that this would be done and that the delegates of the Central Powers would not sign a peace treaty until the return of the investigating commission. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. That city, with the command of the straits, is likely to go to Russia if the Allies win, and to fall under a disguised German-Austrian domination if the Central Powers are victorious. American World Policies The Central Powers are immediately and directly responsible for the greatest crime of history, and they will bear the penalty for generations to come. German Problems and Personalities The rivalry of Teuton and Slav in the Balkans, where of late the balance had tilted against the Central Powers because of the defeat of their quasi-ally, Turkey, provided the setting. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time So England was able, slowly and cautiously, but surely, to cut off the Central Powers from the American market. My Three Years in America The peace treaty provided for the ceding to the Central Powers of the Transcaucasian provinces, already mentioned. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. A permanent economic injury to the Central Powers would at the first convenient moment provoke military retaliation. American World Policies We must prevent the Central Powers from entering into any offensive or defensive economic alliance. German Problems and Personalities It was not the Central Powers alone that had disintegrated. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards The cotton industry viewed with anxiety the increased difficulty of finding a market, and were anxious for a reopening of that of the Central Powers. My Three Years in America Meanwhile during Christmas the peace conference was proceeding, the representatives of the Central Powers deliberating over the Russian proposals. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. It is the purpose of this chapter to describe some of the anti-submarine devices used with more or less successful results during the protracted naval operations against the Central Powers. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships From the moment the Central Powers are admitted to cross the threshold of the Temple of Peace they are readmitted to the community of nations, and they are admitted on equal terms. German Problems and Personalities To a certain extent the Central Powers met with success. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Thus, this crisis also blew over, not, however, without a serious loss of prestige for the Central Powers, who had been compelled to yield to demands generally regarded as utterly unacceptable. My Three Years in America On Christmas Day the Central Powers made their reply to the Russian peace proposals, and that reply was one which immediately attracted world-wide attention, for it took in all the Entente Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. This was a severe blow to the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War This must be borne in mind as well as the fact that for this entire campaign the General Staffs of the Central Powers had conceived one plan, according to which all their armies proceeded. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Along the entire southern part of the eastern front—from the southern base of the Pinsk salient down to the Austro-Russo-Rumanian border—the troops of the Central Powers had been pushed back many miles. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Importance of military interests of our enemies here renders necessary effective representation of Central Powers, so long as America officially neutral. My Three Years in America Through Count Czernin the Central Powers offered a general peace based on the Russian demands; no annexations, no indemnities, etc. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Twenty-three days later it was evacuated by the forces of the Central Powers and recaptured by the Russians on September 24, 1915. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War As fast as roads permitted and as quickly as obstacles in their way could be overcome, the forces of the Central Powers advanced. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Near Saloniki two aeroplanes belonging to the Central Powers were forced to descend behind their own lines. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources As was to be expected, the Entente rejected the proposal while the Central Powers agreed to it. My Three Years in America However, as time passed and nothing of any import occurred, it began to look as if the Central Powers had decided to maintain the positions they occupied during the winter. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. No let-up was noticeable in the battle along the Stokhod, where the combined forces of the Central Powers seemed to be able to withstand all Russian attacks. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War There are those who claim that the capture of Constantinople would have brought the struggle to a quick and disastrous end from the viewpoint of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Furthermore, there always is a wide discrepancy between figures published by adherents of the Allies and those published by the friends of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources On the other hand, the operations of the Central Powers against Rumania are making encouraging progress. My Three Years in America Meanwhile, the Ukrainians were further playing into the hands of the Central Powers, spurred on by the domestic situation. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. This was due to the fact that the armies of the Central Powers had received strong reenforcements and had apparently succeeded in strengthening their new positions and in stiffening their resistance. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War When the possibility of Bulgaria taking the side of the Central Powers loomed into the domain of actuality, Italy with her nearer intuition in Balkan affairs called attention to the impending denouement. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Only the Central Powers would benefit by such a step. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Apart from this the Hearst newspapers repeatedly explained in detail how in the autumn of 1916 the position of the Central Powers was excellent, while that of England and her allies was completely hopeless. My Three Years in America The purpose of this memorable meeting is to end the war between the Central Powers and Russia and reestablish a state of peace and friendship. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Up to just south of the Pinsk salient, where the line crossed the Pripet River, it was held, for the Central Powers, almost exclusively by German troops. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War There was a general agreement that an error had been committed by the Allies in letting the Central Powers cross the Danube into Serbia. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The idea now was to create such internal disorders as to give the Government a pretext for making separate peace with the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Besides, in all Entente countries, it was maintained that both the Note of the 18th December and the appeal of the 22nd January revealed partiality for the Central Powers. My Three Years in America "We must await some new evidence of the purposes of the great peoples of the Central Powers." The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Serious, though, this loss was to the Central Powers, they had one consolation left. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Except along the 250-mile gap between the Adriatic and the Serbo-Rumanian frontier, the Central Powers were blockaded either by ships and soldiers or by neutral territory. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The troops of the Central Powers then retired across the Little Stripa. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Almost throughout views expressed about appeal contain the wish that Central Powers will also state their peace terms now. My Three Years in America But it was only in Russia that people hoped for any other attitude on the part of the Central Powers, with Russia's military power destroyed. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Total losses in aviation officers: Allies, 170; Central Powers, 75. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War A resolution came before the Senate on February 18, 1916, opposing acquiescence by the United States in the notifications of the Central Powers of the right of their submarines to sink armed merchantmen. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War With their usual thoroughness, and with almost incredible swiftness, the forces of the Central Powers struck. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources But perhaps the most decisive factor in Bulgaria’s attitude towards the Central Powers has been that of Russia towards Bulgaria. England and Germany This assembly confirms the fact that the program proclaimed by the representatives of the Central Powers at Brest-Litovsk recognizes in principle the conclusion of a peace without annexations or indemnities. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The four Central Powers form a solid and powerful political combination; they adjoin each other and are bound together by economic interests. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Corresponding figures for the armies of the Central Powers are not available. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War In February 368 merchant ships of an aggregate gross tonnage of 781,500 were lost by the war measures of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources This shows the close cooperation which existed at that time between the forces of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Italian rear guards vainly endeavored to stem the advance of the armies of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The exodus proceeded rapidly, and during the next ten days nearly all the citizens of the two Central Powers who were able to leave had taken refuge in Switzerland. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Many feel that the final, fatal stroke to the Central Powers was given by Italy when driving the Austrian army north and east, she took more than 450,000 prisoners. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight Of course the submarine fleet of the Central Powers suffered severe losses during the six months' period, February to August, 1917. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources There cannot be much doubt that the plan of the Central Powers originally was to take Poland without having to overcome these very formidable obstacles. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Such was the moral pretext of the Central Powers for a further invasion of Russia. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Before the war no great proportion went to the Central Powers. All About Coffee Because of course we—France and England—never would dream of attacking 221 the Central Powers unless first assailed.” The Dark Star To be sure, Rumania was defeated, but her defeat must have cost the Central Powers grave losses which may eventually prove to have turned the tide in favor of the Allies. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources It was then that the Central Powers decided to invade Poland from the west, and thus gradually drove out the Russians. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Meanwhile the Bolsheviki leaders were straining every effort to spread their propaganda throughout the civilian populations of the Central Powers, as well as among the soldiers on the eastern front. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. If more nations could be brought in against Germany, that would strengthen the siege lines and lengthen the front the Central Powers were building. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Never did a farmer's wife pluck a goose barer than the Allies plucked the Central Powers. The American Empire They had reason to dread the German menace, for they were level-headed enough to realize that, with the Central Powers triumphant, the independence of Holland would be a thing of the past. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War This, of course, was far from being a rousing appeal to support Russia's cause, but it was even further from being a suggestion to support that of the Central Powers and revolt against Russia. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Thus the Central Powers suddenly found an ally in the Ukrainian Republic. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Bulgaria would not have enlisted with the Central Powers, Greece would almost certainly have attacked Turkey, and the Balkan campaign would not have taken place. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers I shall discuss in my next lecture the question whether the Central Powers are to become members of the League. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures Their sole communication with the Central Powers is by the Balkan railway from the Danube to Constantinople by way of Sofia. World's War Events, Vol. II Whether Russia or the Central Powers would emerge as the final victor was at least open to dispute. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Such conduct arouses doubts of the sincerity of the Central Powers.... The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. This policy has been summarized as the policy of attrition and it is now generally recognized as the policy on which the enemies of the Central Powers rely for ultimate success. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The objection to the reception of the Central Powers, and of Germany especially, into the League. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures The causes which induced Turkey to side with the Central Powers rather than with the Allies are explained in the narrative which follows. World's War Events, Vol. I Old soldier that he was he could not denounce with sufficient bitterness the spirit of militarism that seemed to have run rampant among the Central Powers. The Flag Russia must conclude an immediate peace with the Ukrainian Republic and recognize the treaty of peace between Ukrainia and the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. For the powerful triple block of Central Powers would make any joining of forces by these two countries impossible. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The objection to the reception of the Central Powers, and of Germany especially, into the League 36 VIII. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures They say that she will certainly go with the Central Powers. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 Nor was he deterred when Signor Salandra, the former Premier, called him Italy's evil spirit who, devoid of any patriotism, would have sold the Fatherland to the Central Powers for a mess of pottage. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Now that Russia was not even nominally hostile to Germany, she became a potential auxiliary instead of a menace to the military success of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The Germanic nations, known as the Central Powers, which were allied at the opening of the war were the German Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The two reasons why the establishment of a new League of Nations is conditioned by the utter defeat of the Central Powers. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures With the failure of the second attack of the Central Powers upon Warsaw, we may take stock for a moment of Russia's achievement. 1914 Early in March, 1915, it looked for a time as if the Central Powers and their ally would find a satisfactory way out of the tangle. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes As it was, they concluded that she must have received from the Central Powers very strong assurances that the occupied territories would be restored to her. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 In addition to these, the area of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 19,767.9, making the total area of the territories of the Central Powers the sum of 470,093.2 square miles. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers However, no League of Nations is possible unless the Central Powers, and Germany in especial, are utterly defeated during the World War, and that for two reasons. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures Man for man, a soldier of the Allies is better than a soldier of the Central Powers—or ten thousand observers have been deceived. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Although Italy was allied with the Central Powers, her peculiar situation dictated a national policy of cordial relations with all Europe. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes It contains a mass of complaints by the Central Powers to the Greek Government and by the Greek Government to the Entente Governments. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 In round numbers, and for easy remembrance, it may be said that the territory of the Central Powers engaged in the war was about three million square miles. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers But what about the Central Powers, and Germany in especial? The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures "The victorious armies of the Central Powers are in Serbia and are rapidly advancing." The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 The war between the Central Powers and Russia is, comparatively speaking, an accident in the political history of Europe. Face to Face with Kaiserism Another plan had less ambitious aims: Servia and Greece by conciliating Bulgaria were to prevent a combination of Rumania, Bulgaria, and Turkey, or of Bulgaria and Turkey, on the side of the Central Powers. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 The geographical position of the Central Powers is best expressed by the fact that they are central. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Central Powers, the, are they to become members of the League of Nations? The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures Even should our government refuse to adopt it; we must not let the Central Powers know of it. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls Both the Allies and the Central Powers agree to the idea of settling these latter questions in a better way than before; i.e., by an International League of the Nations to enforce peace. Face to Face with Kaiserism This policy brought King Constantine into sharp collision with one of the Central Powers, whose conceptions in regard to the Balkans had not yet been harmonized. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 When, later in the war, Serbia was conquered, Bulgaria joined the Central Powers and Turkey was swung into line, the same condition held true. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers They had not only been fighting the soldiery of the Central Powers, but had also been fighting Nature. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 This shows that the purpose of the Allies is exactly the purpose of the Central Powers. The Debs Decision True, the Central Powers have by their offer of peace negotiations forestalled the note by a week. Face to Face with Kaiserism Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies. Winning a Cause World War Stories Thus, in a measure, the Central Powers were not attacking the Allies at any one time, though it might truly be said that they were being attacked by the Allies. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers That there was considerable risk of Serbia being assailed in force by the Central Powers before long was manifest. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 The Central Powers have politely, even affectionately, but very practically, declined the President's invitation to state their terms. Fighting For Peace It was sadly true that these poor people were being killed and wounded, offered as human sacrifices at the altar of the rival ambitions of the Entente and the Central Powers. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle To offset the territory losses of the Central Powers, the entente have lost in Europe approximately 300,000 square miles. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The first of these was the homogeneity of the Central Powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers We hoped that at the worst Greece would, in accordance with treaty obligations, take sides with Serbia should Bulgaria throw in her lot with the Central Powers against the Serbs. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 We who stood outside the secret councils of the Central Powers were both bewildered and dismayed. Fighting For Peace In 1908 Russia was quite impotent, and the Central Powers might have won. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Thus there could be counted as at war against the Central Powers in June, 1917, sixteen countries. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The march through Belgium would not have been necessitated if, for example, the portion of Central Powers territory that confronted France had been of the same character as that which confronted Russia. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers It was just at that juncture that Russia began to give out and that the tide turned in favour of the Central Powers on the eastern side of Europe. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 In 1917 it came out in favor of war with the Central Powers. The Red Conspiracy She now formed part of the combine against the Central Powers, and had the support of France, Russia and England. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Of this number the Central Powers were estimated to have suffered permanent losses in excess of 4,000,000, and the entente perhaps twice that number, Russia being by far the heaviest loser. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Strategically, the situation of the Central Powers was extremely strong. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Considering the hopelessness of the situation from the point of view of the Central Powers, it is surprising that the Sofia Executive did not throw up the sponge at a somewhat earner date. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 In that reckless crusade which the Central Powers are waging against all the higher laws of morality and civilization, some of the heaviest of the blows fall on the defenceless. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Serbia showed plainly now to all the world that she was ranged on the side of Russia and France against the Central Powers. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle The loss of commerce of Great Britain and her allies with the Central Powers probably was in the neighborhood of $7,000,000. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights In keeping with all great plans that of the Central Powers was extremely simple. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers But partiality for the Central Powers seemed in the main to be confined to the upper classes and to the officers, and, even so, the Swedish officials were always civility itself. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Even in Germany clear visions acknowledge that Time is fighting valiantly on the side of Germany's foes, and that peace can only come when the Central Powers beg for it on their knees. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers The Russo-French policy of ringing in the Central Powers was already aimed at. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle According to military experts on the "war map" of Europe as it stood at that time, the Central Powers had won the war. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Through the winter of 1914-15 the diplomats of the Allies and the Central Powers in Rome fought for Italy's hand with all the skill and resources of trained European diplomacy. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers There was much talk in the Press about the "steam-roller" which was going to flatten the Central Powers out. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Her enemies have charged that she dickered with both the Entente and the Central Powers, and only joined the former because they made her the most tempting offer. Italy at War and the Allies in the West An obligation on the part of Turkey to cease all relations with the Central Powers. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Taking account of the strength of the Central Powers at that time, the immensity of the problem which confronted us could hardly be over-estimated. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The access of Turkey to the Central Powers formed the addition of another thirty million people, which gave them one hundred and fifty million on their side. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The United States and the Central Powers are now at war and military guards have been stationed at vulnerable points. Woman as Decoration The Central Powers accepted the invitation, and early in December negotiations began at Brest-Litovsk. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy On February 18th, the day when the armistice agreement between Russia and the Central Powers expired, German forces began a new invasion of Russia. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War He stood, therefore, as a living defiance to the renewal of all commercial relations with the Central Powers. The War After the War For not the least of the advantages the Central Powers had had was single-headed direction. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers On the 19th of September, 1914, they returned to Lissa and landed a force which took possession of it, thus establishing a new naval base against the Central Powers' navies. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne The Germans quickly overran Poland and the Baltic provinces and occupied Ukraine under a treaty which virtually placed the material resources of that country at the disposal of the Central Powers. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy The surrender of Bulgaria was at once recognized as the overthrow of Germany's "Mittel-Europa" threat, which had apparently been carried into effect when Turkey and Bulgaria joined the Central Powers. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Millions have perished in the domains of the Central Powers through the blockade, and chiefly the poorest and weakest people—the greater part women and children—were the victims. In the World War In Bulgaria the Central Powers were to succeed in gaining a fourth ally, which in sheer military advantage was probably worth more than the accession of Italy to her enemies. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The fact was apparent, moreover, that while the Central Powers were being deprived of all their trade on the seas, the world's commerce endangered only by submarines was remaining wide open to the Allies. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne No one disputes that we were bound to impose heavy terms on the Central Powers. Before the War The treaty between Russia and the Central Powers was formally denounced by the Premiers and Foreign Ministers of Great Britain, France, and Italy, and was not recognized by the Allied nations. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War It will be impossible for the Central Powers to continue the war after 1917 with any prospect of success. In the World War At the most the Central Powers had probably no more than 300,000 troops—about the same number that the Bulgars had. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Strictly neutral during the War, but managed to net over a million out of cotton, which he sold to the Central Powers at a lower price than Great Britain offered before we tightened the blockade. Berry And Co. A real desire in July, 1914, on the part of the Central Powers to avoid war would have averted it. Before the War Moreover, they had no special ambitions which could be satisfied by a war against the Central Powers. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War He was borne to his grave at a time of great military successes for the Central Powers. In the World War In any future diplomacy the opinions and desires of the Central Powers would have less weight and impressiveness than formerly. A School History of the Great War Now when the world was cleft in twain by the shock of August, 1914, the Allied Powers had the nitrates and the Central Powers had the potash. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries This conclusion was the result of the stocktaking of their assets for self-defense which the Entente Powers had to make when confronted with the growing organization for war of the Central Powers. Before the War An attack upon Russia from that quarter would mean that many troops which otherwise would have been used against the Central Powers must be sent to the Caucasus. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War In this second phase were included the greatest military successes the Central Powers ever obtained. In the World War These "Central Powers," as they were called, had gone out of their way to encourage first Turkey, and then Bulgaria, and both these countries had been badly beaten. A School History of the Great War The battle lines of the Central Powers enclosed the land which used to grow a third of the world's supply of sugar. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries He also explained that the note must be regarded as coming from the four Central Powers, and as being addressed to all the Entente Powers who were represented by the United States. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II They declared that the enemies of the Revolution were not the Central Powers; but the capitalists in all countries, and not least the Provisional Government of Russia. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War The Germans are, nevertheless, of the opinion that the United States will not go so far as making a breach with the Central Powers. In the World War Bulgaria Enters the War.—The sympathies of the Bulgarian government had been with the Central Powers from the beginning of the war. A School History of the Great War To these notes the Central Powers replied that they were ready to meet their antagonists in a peace conference; and Allied Powers answered by presenting certain conditions precedent to a satisfactory settlement. History of the United States To that note the British sent a manly and definite reply, drafted by Mr. Balfour, giving in detail precisely the terms upon which the Allies would compose their differences with the Central Powers. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II Asked the terms of the Central Powers in regard to the territory south of Brest-Litovsk General Hoffman replied that was a question which they would discuss only with Ukraine. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War As long as the enemy persisted only in dealing with the crushed and depopulated Central Powers all was in vain. In the World War There was serious danger that the government of Greece would follow the lead of Bulgaria and also enter the war on the side of the Central Powers. A School History of the Great War Peace could not be realized by a rupture with the Allies and an entente with the imperialistic orb of the Central Powers. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy They wished us to understand that the note of the Central Powers created a good opportunity for making the American representations, but was not the cause of such representations being made. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II The Bolsheviki, in control at Petrograd, opened negotiations with the Central Powers for an armistice along the entire front from the Baltic to Asia Minor, and on December 17th, such an armistice went into effect. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War It was set forth in the peace terms, but ultra posse nemo tenetur, and the future will show to what extent the Central Powers can fulfil the conditions dictated to them. In the World War Italy, the third member of the Triple Alliance, on August 1 declared herself neutral, much to the disappointment and anger of the Central Powers, her former allies. A School History of the Great War As former citizens of the Central Powers, they were quite happy in the chance to fight again for what their ancestors of five centuries before had stood. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. To prevent her from being forced to join the Central Powers she must have encouragement. History of the World War, Vol. 3 The Allied victories in France during the months of August and September of 1918, led to a new peace offensive among the Central Powers. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Again did the Entente force the peoples of the Central Powers to side unconditionally with the generals. In the World War The cessation of war by Russia relieved the Central Powers of the necessity of keeping large armies on the eastern front. A School History of the Great War In these numbers, situated within a compact territory, lay the military strength of the Central Powers. The Economic Consequences of the Peace Venizelos became Premier, and Greece formally declared war on the Central Powers. History of the World War, Vol. 3 But there were still some independent forces left within the Central Powers. Germany, The Next Republic? Serbia, by the assassination, brought about an acute state of tension, and Russia profited thereby to fling herself on the Central Powers. In the World War In the last chapter we saw how in the latter part of 1917 the Bolsheviki had gained control of the government of Russia and had arranged an armistice with the Central Powers. A School History of the Great War It is true that the Central Powers have recently succeeded in devastating another little country, though they have not destroyed its army. Getting Together Was not this hostility on the part of Servia towards Austria stimulated by Russia in order to forestal the Central Powers by a Russian occupation of Constantinople? Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement General Brusiloff's offensive against the Austrians upset conditions throughout the Central Powers. Germany, The Next Republic? There were many different parties among them: first of all, one for the Entente; a second, Bilinski's party; above all, one for the Central Powers, especially when we gained military successes. In the World War Their surrender broke the lines of communication between the Central Powers and Turkey and at one blow destroyed Teutonic supremacy in the Balkans. A School History of the Great War The Allies, as well as the Central Powers, are no longer going concerns. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon The people who represented the Central Powers naturally were against America siding with the Allies. Out To Win The Story of America in France Every anti-American influence in the Central Powers joined forces with the Navy. Germany, The Next Republic? But should I have shown more capability by asserting, after the collapse of the Central Powers, that the peace still existed? In the World War Although at the opening of the war Turkey declared herself neutral, she soon showed herself an ally of the Central Powers. A School History of the Great War We understand that your view is shared by all the keenest patriots among the Central Powers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 14, 1917 The ties binding Roumania to Germany and Austria were looser; but anything of the nature of a general threat to the Central Powers would probably have ranged her too on their side. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) As the neutrals quietly acquiesced when there was a question of abandoning trade with the Central Powers they have remedies in hand for the losses of ships which affect them so deeply. Germany, The Next Republic? In the endeavour to cut off the Central Powers from all supplies by sea, England gradually extended the list of contraband until it included everything now required by human beings for the maintenance of life. In the World War In October Bulgaria declared war upon Serbia, thus definitely taking her stand as an ally of the Central Powers. A School History of the Great War The fatal tactical mistake chargeable to the Conference lay in its making the charter of the League of Nations and the treaty of peace with the Central Powers interdependent. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Looking forward, we may note that the military collapse of Russia in 1904-5 enabled the Central Powers to push on in the Levant. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Then the word battles between the Allies and the Central Powers began in the United States. Germany, The Next Republic? For two years the Central Powers have hesitated. In the World War The Central Powers, moreover, were given control of the vast petroleum fields and the rich wheat lands of the defeated nation. A School History of the Great War As he sat there in the stillness he could think that at least two million men of the Central Powers were dead, and an equal number maimed and disabled. Mr. Britling Sees It Through Those sovereigns were German princes, and the events of 1908-9 naturally attracted them towards the Central Powers. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) From March, 1915, until the break in diplomatic relations I was the war correspondent for the United Press within the Central Powers. Germany, The Next Republic? Bratianu can never seriously have doubted that the Central Powers would succumb, and his sympathies were always with the Entente, not only on account of his bringing up, but also because of that political speculation. In the World War Bulgaria had joined the Central Powers, linking Austria-Hungary with Turkey. A School History of the Great War Civil conflict seemed inevitable in Italy, and civil war was in fact averted only because the King took advantage of one of his prerogatives and declared war against the Central Powers. Readings on Fascism and National Socialism Selected by members of the department of philosophy, University of Colorado It will be well now to turn to the events which brought Italy into line with the Central Powers and thus laid the foundation of the Triple Alliance of to-day. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The Central Powers probably have the lowest meat ration. Food Guide for War Service at Home Prepared under the direction of the United States Food Administration in co-operation with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Education, with a preface by Herbert Hoover Finally, an economic arrangement was prepared which should secure the agricultural products of Roumania to the Central Powers for a series of years. In the World War Mark with black lines other territory held or controlled by the Central Powers at the close of 1917. A School History of the Great War America was severing diplomatic relations with the Central Powers. Rescuing the Czar Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated As we have seen, his conduct towards Bulgaria in 1885-86 brought him very near to a conflict with the Central Powers. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Likely the watch thought his vessel had been approached by a U-boat of the Central Powers. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet In the matter of the corn supply, Roumania was to bind herself to deliver her agricultural produce to the Central Powers for a certain number of years. In the World War March 3 peace between Russia and the Central Powers was finally signed at Brest-Litovsk. A School History of the Great War However, on September 19 it was said that Bulgaria would join the Central Powers, thus permitting Germany to establish an unbroken line of allies from the Baltic to the Bosporus. The Boy Allies in the Balkan Campaign Or, the Struggle to Save a Nation If ever the Empire of the Czar should lose its prestige, possibly the two Central Powers would drift apart. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) It was a stirring appeal to Americans to "witness the righteousness of the cause of the Central Powers in this war which had been forced upon them." The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War On the other hand, by continuing the war, he could not count on forbearance on the part of the Central Powers. In the World War May 24 Costa Rica declares war on the Central Powers. A School History of the Great War Announcement that she has decided to cast her lot with the Central Powers, if premature, undoubtedly would spoil many plans. The Boy Allies in the Balkan Campaign Or, the Struggle to Save a Nation Another explanation is that Italy actually feared an attack from France in 1882 and sought protection from the Central Powers. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) "Wound casualties" numbered 12.8 million among the Allies; 8.4 million among the boys, young men and adults mobilized by the Central Powers. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History Besides being Paul Von Hindenburg's second self, Ludendorff is the transportation expert of the Central Powers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917 May 6 Roumania signs peace treaty with the Central Powers. A School History of the Great War "That's true enough," replied Colonel Anderson, "and it is, without doubt, the reason the Central Powers have not been crushed long ago." The Boy Allies in the Balkan Campaign Or, the Struggle to Save a Nation Clearly, it was high time for the two Central Powers to draw together. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The formation of the Balkan League, and especially the collapse of Turkey, had meant a serious blow to the Central Powers' policy of peaceful penetration. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Italy had broken her relations the day before with the Central Powers. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Some of these men and women are American-born, others have, through naturalization, sworn to uphold the government of the United States, but still others have remained subjects of the Central Powers. A School History of the Great War The good relations long subsisting between Emperor William and the Porte were a guarantee to the Central Powers of the support of Turkey, which quickly declared in their favor. The Balkan Wars: 1912-1913 Third Edition In truth, her alliance with the Central Powers was based, not on good-will to them, but on resentment against France. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The natural counter-effect of the diplomatic activity of the Central Powers was a change in Rumanian policy. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey He was a Spaniard, a neutral, in no way involved in the conflict of the Central Powers. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel German Propaganda.—Before the United States entered the war, our people were divided in their sympathies between the Central Powers and the Allies. A School History of the Great War Judging by this account the Central Powers seem to be in the soup. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917 Latterly, as a move in the German parliamentary game, he had coquetted with the Vatican; and as a result of this off-hand behaviour, Italy was slow in coming to accord with the Central Powers. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Three ways lay open: complete neutrality, active participation on the side of the Central Powers, or common cause with the Triple Entente. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey No doubt there is a bias in my mind, but it seems to me that the odds are on the whole heavily against the Central Powers. What is Coming? After four years of war, with its ceaseless struggle between the Allies and the Central Powers for supremacy in the air, such a statement makes us rub our eyes as though we had been dreaming. The Mastery of the Air Was he to believe Au Printemps the legitimate successor in America of that less pretentious establishment on the rue d'Antin, an overseas headquarters for Secret Service agents of the Central Powers? The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Italy also questions the wisdom of her alliance with the Central Powers which brings no obvious return except in the form of slightly enhanced consideration from her Latin sister. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) After the War, he says, there must necessarily be a tendency to approximate between the Central Powers and one or other of their present foes. Essays in War-Time Further Studies in the Task of Social Hygiene Conceivably the Central Powers will draw upon the resources of their Balkan and Asiatic allies, but the extent to which they can do that may very easily be over-estimated. What is Coming? Did you ever hear of Irish brigades, did you ever hear that any French legions were fighting for the Central Powers against France, or Russian legions against Russia when we were at war with Russia? Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty We are responsible for tempting Italy to stay in the alliance of the Central Powers, to her own hurt. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 It is now practically certain that Italians would not allow the King's Government to fight France in the interests of the Central Powers. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) That it is a reality is proved by the fact that the Central Powers believed its destruction worth this catastrophic war. The Russian Revolution; the Jugo-Slav Movement Moreover, it will be a matter of imperative necessity for them to get ahead of the Central Powers with their productive activities. What is Coming? The Czecho-Polish block would also frustrate the German plans of creating a Polish-German-Magyar combination by means of a small Poland, completely dependent on the Central Powers, or by means of the so-called Austro-Polish solution. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty In my opinion, your acceptance of this offer will be disastrous, for the Central Powers have made its acceptance impossible by their faithlessness. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him The neutrality of Russia is always a matter of the utmost moment for the Central Powers in any war on their western frontiers. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Capital and disastrous blunders, evident contradictions with the idea of the alliance of Italy with the Central Powers, completed by the understanding with England! The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 Her gravitation to the Central Powers seems inevitable. What is Coming? The Czecho-Slovaks organised in an autonomous army and recognising, from the military point of view, the superior authority of the French high command, will fight under their own flag against the Central Powers. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty By learning of this I was able to predict long in advance the entry of Bulgaria on the side of the Central Powers. My Four Years in Germany This telegram, following the trend of Austro-German policy, sought to win back Roumania to the Central Powers, from which she had of late sheered off. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) This book, therefore, gives the outline of the work accomplished by the Navy in combating the unrestricted submarine warfare instituted by the Central Powers in February, 1917. The Crisis of the Naval War When His Excellency says that Turkey must suffer for her having joined the Central Powers he but expresses the opinion of British ministers. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation His presence in the United States not only stimulated recruiting among Czecho-Slovaks there, but had also political results, especially when the Central Powers launched their peace offensive. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty Quite curiously, at this time there was a belief on the part of the Germans that Japan would declare war on the Allies and range herself on the side of the Central Powers. My Four Years in Germany We must therefore glance at the military and naval preparations which enabled the Central Powers to win their perilous triumph over Russia and the Slavs of the Balkans. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) But the dramatic intervention of Germany "in shining armour" on the side of her ally resulted in a diplomatic victory for the Central Powers. The European Anarchy As to the first question, I would say that the gist of the dispute between the Central Powers and the world can be written easily without undue cramping in an ordinary handwriting upon a postcard. In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace The Polish people may to-day have only one orientation: against the Central Powers. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty The Central Powers united in reply which stated merely that they were ready to meet their antagonists in conference to discuss terms of peace. My Four Years in Germany A mere quibble had arisen between the Central Powers and Russia. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it There is a League of Nations to-day which has given a verdict against the Central Powers, and that verdict is being enforced by the most terrible War in all human history. England and the War There seems no reason whatever why the world should wait for the Central Powers before it begins this necessary work. In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace The Central Powers are to-day Poland's only enemies, and are a danger to her as to all Europe. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty Tremendous activity at once began on the Balkan front, with Rumania's endeavor to aid Russia in cutting off Bulgaria and Turkey from the Central Powers. America's War for Humanity Further, no proof of Germany's vaunted "mediatory action" is discoverable either in the speech or the diplomatic documents published by the Central Powers. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it Many bribes were offered to Italy at this time by the Central Powers in the hope of inducing her to join them—Corsica, Savoy and Nice, Tunis, Malta, and probably even larger rewards. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement They planned to compel the new Russian government to become a vassal to the Central Powers, working to help them enslave the rest of the world. Jimmie Higgins In fact the Czecho-Slovaks have not voluntarily shed a single drop of blood for the Central Powers. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty As Christmas approached the forces of the Central Powers were pressing the Russo-Roumanians close to the Danube where it runs east and west, forming the boundary between Roumania and Bessarabia. America's War for Humanity As early as July 27th in the Tägliche Rundschau the public had been told that Italy, had officially declared herself ready and willing to stand by the Central Powers as an ally. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it While Serbia was being industrialized and its agriculture reformed, Croatia and Slovenia did not share in the spoils of war, the reparations that Yugoslavia received from the Central Powers. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters And why should such savages continue neutral if they were once persuaded that the winning side was that of the Central Powers? Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders The world will not be deceived again and nobody takes the Central Powers and their governments seriously any more. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty On December 12 the Central Powers simultaneously presented notes to neutral powers for transmission to the nations of the Entente, containing a proposal for an armistice to discuss the possibilities of peace. America's War for Humanity If the Central Powers should be victorious, there is no doubt that Germany would seize the booty. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it If she had chosen to follow the way which lay open and easy before her, the war would have long since been decided in favor of the Central Powers. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy With biting sarcasm he went on to speak of the Allied diplomats, till then contemptuous of Russia's invitation to an armistice, which had been accepted by the Central Powers. Ten Days That Shook the World They are playing loyally with the Allies for the complete defeat of the Central Powers, and that is to be achieved striking home into Austria. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war The object of the Central Powers was proclaimed to be the overthrow of the Russian autocratic menace. America's War for Humanity Argensola was hating the banks even more than the Central Powers, distinguishing with special antipathy the trust company which was delaying payment of Julio's check. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse “The desire is often heard that we publish the details of the treaties which bind the Allies; but people forget that, up to now, we do not know the treaties which bind the Central Powers….” Ten Days That Shook the World If the question arises as to what ends the Allies are pursuing, it is indispensable first to demand what aims the Central Powers have agreed upon…. Ten Days That Shook the World It is a sort of anti-Teutonic propaganda by the Central Powers to which they seem to have been incited by their own evil genius. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war |
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