WORLD WAR 1

3. a position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but cannot move except into check.
5. he countries in the Balkan Peninsula: Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, and the European part of Turkey.
7. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
8. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
9. a member of a group of peoples in central and eastern Europe speaking Slavic languages.

1. a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria.
2. extreme form of this, especially marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries.
3. PLAN an operational plan used by the Germans to take over France and Belgium, carried out in August 1914.
4. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
6. WAR 1 A war fought from 1914 to 1918 between the Allies, notably Britain, France, Russia, and Italy (which entered in 1915), and the Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.