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The sinking of the Lusitania in 1915, long portrayed as a tragic German attack on an innocent passenger ship, may have been a deliberate false flag operation orchestrated by British intelligence (Room 40) and possibly tacitly supported by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson to draw America into
The sinking of the Lusitania in 1915, long portrayed as a tragic German attack on an innocent passenger ship, may have been a deliberate false flag operation orchestrated by British intelligence (Room 40) and possibly tacitly supported by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson to draw America into
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People
Winston ChurchillWoodrow WilsonCaptain William TurnerCaptain Walter SchwiegerRobert La FolletteGreg BemisRobert Ballard
Books
Dead Wakeby Eric LarsonThe Lusitaniaby Colin SimpsonRoom 40by Patrick Beesly
Companies
Cunard Line
Topics
Cold WarGeopoliticsHistorical FiguresMilitary HistoryTrue CrimeUs PoliticsWorld War 2
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