The US joins WWI after Lusitania's sinking by a German submarine prompts involvement.

The moment when the United States entered World War I marked a significant shift in the global conflict that had been raging for years. The decision came after the German sinking of the Lusitania, a British ocean liner carrying American passengers. This event stirred outrage in the U.S., prompting the nation to abandon its neutral stance and join the Allied Powers in fighting against the Central Powers. This decision had far-reaching consequences, shaping the course of the war and ultimately contributing to the Allied victory. The United States' entry into World War I signaled its emergence as a major player on the world stage and solidified its position as a leading global power. #WWI #UnitedStates #Lusitania #WorldWarI