Reasons why France entered WWI:
France wanted to win the territory it had lost back in 1870.
France was in an alliance with Russia, so when Germany declared war on Russia, France and Great Britain had to help.
France was in alliance with Russia and Great Britain .
The alliance was called the Triple Entente.
After Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance in 1882, France and Great Britain felt threatened by it.
In 1904 the two countries signed the Entente Cordiale (Friendly understanding). three years later Russia feared the growth in the German Army, it joined the alliance and it was called the Triple Entente.
France wanted to win the territory it had lost back in 1870.
France was in an alliance with Russia, so when Germany declared war on Russia, France and Great Britain had to help.
France was in alliance with Russia and Great Britain .
The alliance was called the Triple Entente.
After Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance in 1882, France and Great Britain felt threatened by it.
In 1904 the two countries signed the Entente Cordiale (Friendly understanding). three years later Russia feared the growth in the German Army, it joined the alliance and it was called the Triple Entente.