What If The US Became A Central Power? | Alternate History

During the middle years of the first Great War, it appeared to the Triple Entente Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia, that Germany and it’s Central Powers might strangle out a victory, if even the conflict would have a victor at all.

By 1917 neither German nor French forces had made significant gains along the seemingly deadlocked Western Front, even in spite of France having drawn in several more allies since the outbreak of the conflict, and Germany having solidified it’s dominance throughout Central Europe.

The Ottomans were holding strong against Entente invasion, Bulgaria had made significant land gains by dividing Serbian territories with Austro-Hungary, and Germany had, for three years now, significantly wounded Russia on the Eastern front, actively sowing the seeds for civil discontent within the Russian Empire, and harvesting the fruit of that discontent come the removal of the Tsar from power, and the rise of the Bolsheviks; a change of power which not only knocked Russia out of the fight, but cleared the way for numerous German Client States to be carved out of Eastern Europe and Caucasia.

The Entente still held behind it a few advantages, foremost being that it successfully closed Germany and the Central Powers off from outside resources via a blockade in the North Sea; even had Germany access to the Atlantic, it’s colonies too had been occupied in an Entente Effort to defeat the Germans through method of attrition, bringing them closer to…