This comprehensive overview of World War I highlights President Woodrow Wilson's peace initiatives, the impact of the Russian Revolution on the Eastern Front, the entry of the United States into the war, and the subsequent changes in Allied tactics. It also covers the failure of the Nivelle Offensive, the Sinai and Palestine Campaign, the climactic year of 1918 with German offensives and Allied counteroffensives, the breakthrough on the Macedonian Front, and the disintegration of the Central Powers, culminating in the Armistice of 11 November 1918.
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During ______, President ______ ______ of the ______ ______ proposed a peace initiative among the warring nations.
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The ______ Powers, led by ______ ______ ______ of Britain, were skeptical of German peace proposals, suspecting ulterior motives.
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The peace talks failed as the Allies rejected the German offer, demanding more specific terms and the need to maintain their ______.
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Cause of Tsar Nicholas II's abdication
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Dual authority post-Tsar abdication
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Bolsheviks' rise to power
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Impact of Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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The ______ grew swiftly after the implementation of the ______ to prepare for WWI, while President Wilson aimed to influence the post-war era.
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General Nivelle's predecessor
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Nivelle's Offensive date and location
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French Army's response to Nivelle's Offensive
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Triggered mutinies demanding family support and regular leave, confined to infantry.
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The campaign in ______ and ______ saw early Allied difficulties at the First and Second Battles of ______ in 1917.
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Sinai Palestine Gaza
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Despite new leaders in the ______ military, their losses continued, leading to the British control of the ______ ______.
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Ottoman Jordan Valley
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The ______ Empire's surrender was formalized with the ______ of ______ signed on October 30, 1918.
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Ottoman Armistice Mudros
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Operation Michael significance
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Initiated March 1918, significant territorial gains, stalled due to logistics and lack of motorized support.
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Impact of American forces in 1918
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German urgency for swift victory to preempt full American deployment, eventual Allied advantage.
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Hundred Days Offensive outcome
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The ______ offensive commenced on ______ 15, 1918, resulting in a critical victory at ______.
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Following the offensive's success, ______ sought a ceasefire, culminating in an armistice on ______ 30.
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The ______ Empire's decline accelerated as ethnic groups sought sovereignty, while Italy triumphed at the ______.
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The armistice of ______ was signed on ______ 3, after Italy's victory.
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Kaiser Wilhelm II was urged to renounce his throne by the German military, leading to the establishment of a new regime to negotiate ______ terms.
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New German government leader during armistice negotiations
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Wilson's condition for German armistice
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Location of Armistice of 11 November 1918 signing
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