It was a British ship.
The Lusitania
There were multiple ships that were sunk and caused the US to join the war. These include:USS ArizonaUSS West VirginiaUSS CaliforniaUSS Oklahoma
Both ships were the catalyst that brought the US into war. The sinking of the USS Maine brought us into the Spanish American War. And the Lusitania brought us into World War 1.
Yes, there were 139 Americans aboard the RMS Lusitania when it sank, of which 128 died.
The Roman name for Lusitania was "Lusitania" itself, which referred to a region in the western part of the Iberian Peninsula, primarily encompassing modern-day Portugal and part of western Spain. The name is derived from the Lusitani, a Celtic tribe that inhabited the area during ancient times. Roman control and influence over Lusitania began in the 2nd century BCE, leading to its incorporation into the Roman Empire as a province.
it sunk by a torpedo from U-20, a submarine
The Lusitania
There were multiple ships that were sunk and caused the US to join the war. These include:USS ArizonaUSS West VirginiaUSS CaliforniaUSS Oklahoma
the sinking of lusitania
Both ships were the catalyst that brought the US into war. The sinking of the USS Maine brought us into the Spanish American War. And the Lusitania brought us into World War 1.
many us citizen died.
Yes, there were 139 Americans aboard the RMS Lusitania when it sank, of which 128 died.
There's a lot of reasons. One big reason is the sinking of the Lusitania.
the sinking of the Lusitania.
The RMS Lusitania was sunk on May 7, 1915. the US entered WWI in April of 1917.
yes they joined after Germany attacked the Lusitania. __ Actually, the US joined the Allies against Germany after the Zimmerman Telegram incidence. The sinking of the Lusitania inflamed US emotions, but it didn't directly lead to war with Germany. The Lusitania was sunk 7 May 1915 and the US didn't join the war until 1917.
The Roman name for Lusitania was "Lusitania" itself, which referred to a region in the western part of the Iberian Peninsula, primarily encompassing modern-day Portugal and part of western Spain. The name is derived from the Lusitani, a Celtic tribe that inhabited the area during ancient times. Roman control and influence over Lusitania began in the 2nd century BCE, leading to its incorporation into the Roman Empire as a province.