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Map of the world in December 1915

The colonial campaigns · WWI

The world in December 1915: The colonial campaigns. Since November 1914, 11 territories changed status on this map: including Italy, Libya, Eritrea and 8 more.

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Map of the world in December 1915 (WWI): The colonial campaigns. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, The Entente & Allies.
DEC 1915 · THE GREAT WAR, 1871–1923

What changes on the map

Italy— → The Entente & Allies
Libya— → Entente-aligned & imperial territories
Eritrea— → Entente-aligned & imperial territories
German South-West AfricaGermany and its allies — the Central Powers → Entente-aligned & imperial territories
Bulgaria— → Germany and its allies — the Central Powers
SerbiaThe Entente & Allies → Under Central Powers occupation
Macedonia (Serbia)The Entente & Allies → Under Central Powers occupation
Kosovo (Serbia)The Entente & Allies → Under Central Powers occupation
MontenegroThe Entente & Allies → Under Central Powers occupation
Poland (partitioned)The Entente & Allies → Under Central Powers occupation
Lithuania (Russian Empire)The Entente & Allies → Under Central Powers occupation

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