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In our first year of war

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STATE DEPARTMENT'S REVISED LIST OF NATIONS AT WAR WHICH HAVE BROKEN RELATIONS

DECLARATIONS OF WAR

The country declaring war is named first.

Austria--Belgium, Aug. 28, 1914. Austria--Japan, Aug. 27, 1914. Austria--Montenegro, Aug. 9, 1914. Austria--Russia, Aug. 6, 1914. Austria--Serbia, July 28, 1914. Brazil--Germany, Oct. 26, 1917. Bulgaria--Serbia, Oct. 14, 1915. China--Austria, Aug. 14, 1917. China--Germany, Aug. 14, 1917. Cuba--Germany, April 7, 1917. France--Austria, Aug. 13, 1914. France--Bulgaria, Oct. 16, 1915. France--Germany, Aug. 3, 1914. France--Turkey, Nov. 5, 1914. Germany--Belgium, Aug. 4, 1914. Germany--France, Aug. 3, 1914. Germany--Portugal, March 9, 1916. Germany--Rumania, Sept. 14, 1916. Germany--Russia, Aug. 1, 1914. Great Britain--Austria, Aug. 13, 1914. Great Britain--Bulgaria, Oct. 15, 1915. Great Britain--Germany, Aug. 4, 1914. Great Britain--Turkey, Nov. 5, 1914. Greece--Bulgaria, Nov. 28, 1916. (Provisional Government.) Greece--Bulgaria, July 2, 1917. (Government of Alexander.) Greece--Germany, Nov. 28, 1916. (Provisional Government.) Greece--Germany, July 2, 1917. (Government of Alexander.) Italy--Austria, May 24, 1915. Italy--Bulgaria, Oct. 19, 1915. Italy--Germany, Aug. 28, 1916. Italy--Turkey, Aug. 21, 1915. Japan--Germany, Aug. 28, 1914. Liberia--Germany, Aug. 4, 1917. Montenegro--Austria, Aug. 8, 1914. Montenegro--Germany, Aug. 9, 1914. Panama--Germany, April 7, 1917. Panama--Austria, Dec. 10, 1917. Portugal--Germany, Nov. 23, 1914. (Resolutions passed authorizing military intervention as ally of England.) Portugal--Germany, May 19, 1915. (Military aid granted.) Rumania--Austria, Aug. 27, 1916. (Allies of Austria also consider it a declaration.) Russia--Bulgaria, Oct. 19, 1915. Russia--Turkey, Nov. 3, 1914. San Marino--Austria, May 24, 1915. Serbia--Bulgaria, Oct. 16, 1915. Serbia--Germany, Aug. 6, 1914. Serbia--Turkey, Dec. 2, 1914. Siam--Austria, July 22, 1917. Siam--Germany, July 22, 1917. Turkey--Allies, Nov. 23, 1914. Turkey--Rumania, Aug. 29, 1916. United States--Austria-Hungary, Dec. 7, 1917. United States--Germany, April 6, 1917.

SEVERANCE OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS

Austria--Japan, Aug. 26, 1914. Austria--Portugal, March 16, 1916. Austria--Serbia, July 26, 1914. Austria--United States, April 8, 1917. Bolivia--Germany, April 14, 1917. Brazil--Germany, April 11,1917. China--Germany, March 14, 1917. Costa Rica--Germany, Sept. 21, 1917. Ecuador--Germany, Dec. 7, 1917. Egypt--Germany, Aug. 13, 1914. France--Austria, Aug. 10, 1914. Greece--Turkey, July 2, 1917. (Government of Alexander.) Greece--Austria, July 2, 1917. (Government of Alexander.) Guatemala--Germany, April 27, 1917. Haiti--Germany, June 17, 1917. Honduras--Germany, May 17, 1917. Nicaragua--Germany, May 18, 1917. Peru--Germany, Oct. 6, 1917. Turkey--United States, April 20, 1917. United States--Germany, Feb. 3, 1917. Uruguay--Germany, Oct. 7, 1917.

--From the Official Bulletin of the Committee on Public Information.

POPULATION OF THE NATIONS

Austria (including Hungary) 50,000,000

Belgium 7,571,387

Bolivia 2,520,538

Brazil 22,992,937

Bulgaria 4,755,000

China 413,000,000

Costa Rica 427,604

Cuba 2,406,117

Ecuador 1,500,000

Egypt 12,170,000

France 39,601,509

Germany 66,715,000

Great Britain 40,834,790

Greece 5,000,000

Guatemala 2,092,824

Haiti 2,030,000

Honduras 592,675

Italy 35,598,000

Japan 53,696,358

Liberia 2,060,000

Montenegro 520,000

Nicaragua 689,891

Panama 386,891

Peru 4,500,000

Portugal 5,857,895

Rumania 7,600,000

Russia 175,137,000

San Marino 10,655

Serbia 4,600,000

Siam 6,000,000

Turkey 21,274,000

United States 102,826,309

Uruguay 1,255,914

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