HIST 3700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Enver Pasha, Faisal I Of Iraq, Mehmed V
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Bulk of the french empire drawn on throughout the war including. Asian powers such as the japanese were entering the war under the allies. Used to capture german colonies in other countries. Wanted to participate in the war because it was thought they would gain legitimacy. White officers were not willing to put in the time to train them. Italy was very focused on the austrians and didn"t fight a war with. Germany for the most part of the war. Japan fought alongside the british, french and the russians because of their alliance with the british. Japan entered the war and their job was to clean up the remaining. German holdings after the australians were done with them. Points where communications were setup to navigate to colonial world. Responsible for the genocide there due to an uprising. Uses local black colonial soldiers along with colonial german soldiers. Trying to take the war to the russians.