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Why did German U-boats sink unarmed Allied ships such as the Lusitania A. because the Allied ships were blockading Germany B. because some Allied ships were carrying contraband C. because the Allied s?
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What are the arguments for blaming Germany after the sinking of the Lusitania?
One argument for blaming Germany after the sinking of the Lusitania was that it violated international law because it was a civilian vessel. Britain and the United States agreed that the attack was unprovoked. However the Lusitania was carrying arms and ammunition to Great Britain.
Was the Lusitania sunk by Germany or Japan?
the Lusitania was sunk by Germany in 1915
Which of the following statements the sinking of the Lusitania is true?
Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.
Why Did The Germans Sink The RMS Lusitania?
In fact the Lusitania was torpedoed. The Germans had declare the seas around Britain as a war zone to keep out war supplies. They claimed that the Lusitania was carrying such supplies. It was a very unwise move as it turned public opinion in the US against Germany.
Why did the Germans sink the lusitania?
There isn't a confirmed reason, but it is widly believed that it was due to the fact that Germany wanted to provoke war, and the U-Boat captain was convinced that the Lusitania was carrying armaments from America to Britain, which evidence suggests it was.
Why did the united stats join world war 1?
Because Germany sunk the Lusitania Because Germany sunk the Lusitania
What ship did Germany sink?
the Lusitania :)
When was The Sinking of the Lusitania created?
Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.
How many children died on board the Lusitania in 1915?
Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.
Wilson blamed who for the sinking of Lusitania?
Germany
What country sunk lusitania?
Germany in WWI
Why did U-boats sink unarmed allied ships such as the Lusitania?
Merchant vessels supplied Britain with goods that it needed to continue the war. The Germans felt that to do so made the merchant vessels legitimate targets. They published warnings of this in US newspapers prior to the attack on the Lusitania.
