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RMS Lusitania
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The Exact Moment When Did the Lusitania Sink—and Why It Changed History
The first warning came at 1:20 p.m. local time. A lookout on the Lusitania spotted a periscope bobbing in the distance—a German U-boat, U-20 , commanded by...
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The Lusitania’s Final Voyage: When Was the Lusitania Sunk?
The disaster unfolded with the precision of a military operation. At 2:10 PM on May 7, 1915 , a torpedo fired by the German U-boat U-20 struck the Lusitania’s...