13 mars 1916 - Germany Agrees to Sussex Pledge regarding U-boat Activity
Description:
German Government pledged to the US that they would stop indiscriminately sinking non-military ships with their submarines.This pledge helped discourage America from joining the war because one of our concerns was the killing of civilians; now that Germany had vowed not to, America had less of a reason to get involved
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Date:
13 mars 1916
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 109 ans