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Central Powers

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(Historical Terms) European history

a. (before World War I) Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary after they were linked by the Triple Alliance in 1882

b. (during World War I) Germany and Austria-Hungary, together with their allies Turkey and Bulgaria

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Central Powers - in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies

alignment, alinement, coalition, alliance - an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

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