OOC: How has Italy gained so much land at the Treaty of Versallies when Germany won the war?
July 8, 1915
The end of the Russian Great Offensive. The Tsarist government, having sucesfully captured Galacia, signed the Pragmatic Peace on December 16th (Neither Nicholas I nor Kaiser Wilhelm had wanted the war in the first place, so rights to annex all ethnic Germans in the Austrian Empire were traded for hegemony in the Balkans- France, it was assumed, would have to face another humiliating peace.).
Following up on this, the brilliant strategies of the Eight Week Campaign led to the capture of Budapest with minimal resistance. As Austria-Hungary collapsed, Russia proclaimed the Dominion of the Balkans...