The British ocean liner was torpedoed by the Germans during World War I, killing over one thousand people and changing the ...

Discover the story of the RMS Lusitania, torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland. The tragedy claimed nearly 1,300 lives, including 120 Americans, and helped shift U.S.

The sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 shocked the world and pushed the United States closer to entering World War I. In this video, we examine the events leading up to the attack, the German U-boat ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. It took a short while for the Lusitania to go down, but it took rescue boats almost three hours to reach the ...