The sinking of the Lusitania was important to the USA's decision to join ww2 because there were many Americans on board the Lusitania at the time of its sinking and the Americans feared similar attacks in the future.
Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.
The Lusitania was important because it shook the United States and got them thinking about joining the war (World War I). It is true that America did not declare war on Germany until two years after the initial sinking of the Lusitania, it still played into the final decision.
the Lusitania
One significant bad decision made by Germany during World War I was the implementation of unrestricted submarine warfare. This strategy aimed to cut off supplies to Allied nations but ultimately led to the sinking of civilian ships, including the Lusitania, which provoked international outrage. The decision contributed to the United States entering the war in 1917, tipping the balance against Germany and leading to its eventual defeat.
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the Lusitania was sunk by Germany in 1915
Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.
The Lusitania was a victim of Germany's U-boats during their policy of unrestricted submarine warfare before WWI. The sinking of the Lusitania was a main reason why the United States entered into WWI.
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i believe their reaction was to cut off all trading/selling to forien countries, that or go straight to war with germany... i get them mixed up alot
Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.
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Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.
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Germany in WWI
The Lusitania was important because it shook the United States and got them thinking about joining the war (World War I). It is true that America did not declare war on Germany until two years after the initial sinking of the Lusitania, it still played into the final decision.
Germany sank the Lusitania and sank it because of the fact it was a British ship and Germany was at war with Britain, it was a coincidence that Americans were on it and not the only ship with Americans that the Germany sunk.