The death of Americans that were passengers aboard the British ship Lusitania when it was sunk by a German submarine.
Americans were strongly isolationist in the first half of the 20th century and considered World War 1 to be a "European War" in "far-off lands". They did not wish to get entangled in that debacle.
Britain's side
The Jews
Because when the Lusitania was sunk with 200 Americans on board, President Wilson finally declared war on Germany. The Zimmerman note was also a reason the USA. went to war.
The ship carried 120 Americans and its name was the Lusitania.
The Irish-Americans possibly did not like Great Britain
The US did enter World War 1, though not till 1917.
Persia did NOT fight in World War 1.
Americans
The death of Americans that were passengers aboard the British ship Lusitania when it was sunk by a German submarine.
1914
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One of the main reasons the US entered World War I on the side of the allies was because the Germans had sunk the Lusitania, a passenger ship containing many Americans.
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Hitler was not in world war one, he was the leader of the Germans in world war two.
The war to end all wars