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In this lesson, we are going to look at the reasons why the allies won World War I. The reasons include:
a) Allied powers had many supporters drawn from 25 states some of which were Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, Italy, USA, Japan and Portugal.
b) Germany failure to effectively control her expensive colonies and others turned against her.
c) USA entry into war on the side of the allies accelerated the defeat of the central powers.
d) The Allies had able and focused political leaders like Lloyd George-the British Premier and Georges Clemenceau, the French Premier.
e) Germans/axis powers made serious technical mistakes like invasion of the neutral Belgium by Germany.
f) Superior naval power of the Allies.
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