Lusitania sinks (may 7, 1915 – jan 1, 0)
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The Lusitania was the largest ship in the world.On 7 of may, 1915 the German submarine (U-boat) U-20 torpedoed and sank the Lusitania. Of the 1,959 men, women, and children on board, 1,195 perished, including 123 Americans. The disaster set off a chain of events that led to the U.S. entering World War I
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may 7, 1915
jan 1, 0
~ 1 months