Diplomatic history of World War I
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The diplomatic history of World War I covers the non-military interactions among the major players during World War I. For the domestic histories of participants see home front during World War I. For a longer-term perspective see international relations of the Great Powers (1814–1919) and causes of World War I. For the following (post-war) era see international relations (1919–1939). The major "Allies" grouping included the British Empire, France, Russia (until 1917), Italy (from 1915) and the United States (from 1917). Opposing the Allies, the major Central Powers included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey). Other countries and their colonies also became involved. For a detailed chronology see timeline of World War I.
Non-military diplomatic and propaganda interactions among the belligerents aimed to build support for one's cause or to undermine support for one's enemies.
See also
- Causes of World War I
- Historiography of the causes of World War I
- American entry into World War I
- Austro-Hungarian entry into World War I
- British entry into World War I
- French entry into World War I
- German entry into World War I
- Italian entry into World War I
- Japanese entry into World War I
- Ottoman entry into World War I
- Russian entry into World War I
- Revolutions of 1917–1923
- Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
- Treaty of Versailles
- World War I reparations
- International relations of the Great Powers (1814–1919)
- International relations (1919–1939)
- Aftermath of World War I
- Interwar period
- Minority Treaties, protecting minorities in new nations post 1919
- Allies of World War I
- Central Powers
- Home front during World War I, covering all major countries involved