To: JohnGalt
Yes, I saw a special on the History Channel regarding whether or not their were weapons on board the Lucitania. The verdict? Inconclusive.
Moreover, this incident represents one of numerous attacks on American shipping by the Germ,an armed forces. If thats not provocation for a war, what is?
To: talk2farley
The Americans had violated the terms of neutrality by trading with one combattant but not the other; what choice did the Germans have?
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