- Defeat in World War I led to the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II and the establishment of the Weimar Republic.
- The Treaty of Versailles imposed harsh reparations payments on Germany, which contributed to economic instability and inflation.
- The war left Germany with a sense of grievance and resentment, which contributed to the rise of Nazism in the 1930s.
Great Britain
- Victory in World War I gave Great Britain a sense of renewed national pride and prestige.
- The war also led to the expansion of the British Empire, as well as the establishment of the League of Nations.
- However, the war also took a heavy toll on Great Britain, both in terms of human life and economic resources.
France
- Victory in World War I restored France's status as a major European power.
- The war also led to the recovery of Alsace-Lorraine, which had been lost to Germany in the Franco-Prussian War.
- However, the war also devastated France, both in terms of human life and economic resources.
Austria-Hungary
- The defeat of Austria-Hungary in World War I led to the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- The empire was divided into several smaller states, including Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia.
- The war also caused widespread economic and social disruption in Austria-Hungary.
Russia
- The Russian Revolution of 1917, sparked by the conditions of World War I, led to the overthrow of the Tsarist regime and the establishment of the Soviet Union.
- The war also took a heavy toll on Russia, both in terms of human life and economic resources.
United States
- The entry of the United States into World War I helped turn the tide in favor of the Allies.
- The war also had a significant impact on the United States, leading to increased economic prosperity and the emergence of the United States as a global superpower.
Ottoman Empire
- The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I led to the dissolution of the empire and the creation of several new states in the Middle East.
- The war also caused widespread economic and social disruption in the Ottoman Empire.
