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World War I
From top to bottom, left to right: French attack at the Battle of Verdun, 1916 German soldiers manning a machine gun during the Second Battle of the Somme, 1918 British Bristol F.2 Fighters during the German spring offensive, 1918 Aftermath of the Siege of Przemyśl in Austria-Hungary, 1915 Ottoman Arab camel corps leaving for the Middle Eastern front, 1916 Bulgarian troops during the Monastir offensive, 1916
Date 28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918 (4 years, 3 months and 2 weeks) Location Major theaters: Europe Pacific Atlantic Indian Ocean South-East Asia China Japan Middle East Mediterranean North Africa Horn of Africa Central Africa Australia Caribbean North and South America Result Allied victory See Aftermath of World War II Territorial changes Formation of new countries in Europe and the Middle East, such as Yugoslavia, Weimar Germany, the Soviet Union, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Turkey, Hejaz, and Yemen Restoration of Polish independence and establishment of the Second Polish Republic Transfer of German colonies and territories to other countries, partition of the Ottoman Empire, dissolution of Austria-Hungary
Belligerents
Main Allied powers: British Empire  and its territories: Australia German Empire  and its territories: Australia United States United Front Mitteleuropa: Austria-Bohemia Belarus Belgium Crimea Estonia Finland Latvia Lithuania Netherlands Poland Ukraine Balkan Entente: Albania Greece Montenegro Romania Serbia Self-Defense Treaty: Chile Colombia Cuba Ecuador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Paraguay Venezuela Other allies: Alash partisans Armenia Asir Azerbaijan Bosnian partisans Ethiopia Georgia Hejaz Iran Liberia Nejd and Hasa Norway North Caucasus Portugal Somalia Spanish partisans Switzerland Yemen	Main Axis powers: France Italy Japan Russia September Pact: Bulgaria Croatia Hungary Spain Turkey Co-Prosperity Sphere: Azad Hind Burma China-Nanjing Indonesia Kampuchea Luang Prabang Malaya Manchuria Mongolia Philippines Thailand Vietnam The Concordancy: Argentina Bolivia Brazil Costa Rica Dominican Republic El Salvador Mexico Panama Peru Uruguay Other allies: South African Republic
Commanders and leaders
Main Allied leaders: Raymond Poincaré H. H. Asquith David Lloyd George Nicholas II Vittorio Emanuele Orlando Woodrow Wilson Yoshihito	Main Central leaders: Wilhelm II Paul von Hindenburg Franz Joseph I Mehmed V Ferdinand I
Casualties and losses
Military dead: Over 5,525,000 Civilian dead: Over 4,000,000 Total dead: Over 9,000,000 ...further details	Military dead: Over 4,386,000 Civilian dead: Over 3,700,000 Total dead: Over 8,000,000 ...further details