Who Won World War One?

World War One was won, in 1918, by the Allies - also knows as the 'Entente Forces' or 'Entente Powers' - who were primarily Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States. The British force also comprised empire troops, including those of Australia and New Zealand (the ANZACS), India, South Africa, Canada, Newfoundland and the British crown colonies. .

In addition, the Allies were supported - whether with troops or not - by Japan, Armenia, Serbia, Belgium, Liberia, Montenegro, Portugal, Greece, Romania, San Marino, Andorra, China, Brazil, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Haiti, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Uruguay, Siam, Peru and Panama.

The Russian empire supplied an estimated 12 million men to fight the war and the British Empire close to 9 million. France supplied over 8 million, Italy close to 6 million and the United States over 4 million. The total allied force is estimated at over 42.5 million men.

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