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Goals for the Major Countries

This overview explores the war aims of major countries involved in World War I, detailing the specific goals of the USA, Germany, Austria-Hungary, France, Great Britain, Italy, and Russia. The USA sought to end war through peaceful means, while Germany aimed to secure territories and isolate France. Austria-Hungary focused on controlling Serbia and the Ottoman Empire. France sought vengeance and to weaken Germany, whereas Great Britain aimed to maintain its superpower status. Italy desired Germany's colonies, and Russia aimed to eliminate German influence.

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Goals for the Major Countries

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  1. Goals for the Major Countries BY: Joey Hanson

  2. USA

  3. USA’s Goals • Make WW1 the very last of wars • USA wanted to peacefully end the war • USA wanted to stop unrestricted warfare by the Germans

  4. Germany Flag

  5. Germany’s Goals • Wanted Great Britain's territories in Africa. • Isolate France

  6. Austro-Hungarian Flag

  7. Austro-Hungarian’s Goals • Control Serbia • Control the Ottoman Empire • Defend the border between Italy and Austria-Hungary

  8. France

  9. French Goals • Avenge previous Military defeats • Cripple German Industrial Capacity • Become the Dominate Continental Power

  10. Great Britain

  11. Great Britain’s Goals • Maintain Superpower Status, as #1 Nation in the World • Abate the German Threat • Protect France and Belgium

  12. Italy

  13. Italy’s Goals • Take over Germany’s Colonies in Africa • Divert attention from Domestic Issues

  14. Russia’s flag

  15. Russia’s Goals • Eliminate Germany • Gain control of the Bosphorus

  16. THE END!!! • Sources:http://wikiworldwarone.wikispaces.com/Italian+War+Aims+%26+Domestic+Politics+in+World+War+Ihttp://wikiworldwarone.wikispaces.com/German+War+Aims+%26+Domestic+Politics+in+World+War+Ihttp://wikiworldwarone.wikispaces.com/French+War+Aims+%26+Domestic+Politics+in+World+War+Ihttp://wikiworldwarone.wikispaces.com/British+War+Aims+%26+Domestic+Politics+in+World+War+Ihttp://wikiworldwarone.wikispaces.com/Austro-Hungarian+War+Aims+%26+Domestic+Politics+in+World+War+Ihttp://wikiworldwarone.wikispaces.com/Russian+War+Aims+%26+Domestic+Politics+in+World+War+I

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