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There was no formal pledge not to sink civilian ships, however the concept of neutrality was accepted and agreed by all the western powers. The illusion of neutrality was shattered when a German submarines sank the unarmed passenger liner Lusitania.

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The Sussex Pledge was between the Germans and the British to attempt to reduce civilian deaths during World War I.

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Q: This pledge was a promise by the German government to stop sinking non-military merchant marine and passenger ships it was ultimately rescinded?
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