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Aef |
The American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) consisted of the United States Armed Forces sent to Europe under the command of General John J. Pershing in 1917 to help fight World War I .
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John j pershishing |
John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing was the general in the United States Army who led the American Expeditionary Forces to victory over Germany in World War I, 1917–18. Wikipedia
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Treaty of brest |
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between the new Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire), that ended Russia's participation in World War I.
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Russian revolution |
Russian Revolution definition. A revolution in Russia in 1917–1918, also called the October Revolution, that overthrew the czar and brought the Bolsheviks, a Communist party led by Lenin, to power.
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Armisitice |
nounan agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.synonyms: truce, ceasefire, peace, suspension of hostilities"the armistice was declared on November 11"
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Reparations |
the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
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14 point plan |
Fourteen Points definition. Fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I. President Woodrow Wilson announced the Fourteen Points to Congress in early 1918.
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Treaty of versailles |
The Treaty of Versailles (French: Traité de Versailles) was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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League of nations |
The League of Nations (abbreviated as LN in English, La Société des Nations [la sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃] abbreviated as SDN or SdN in French) was an intergovernmental organisation founded on 10 January 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.E
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