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May 8, 2015 2015-05-07T18:30:12-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/980/20150507191528002_hd.jpgPanelists examined the wartime role of the sinking of the Lusitania, the worldwide reaction to the tragedy, and its impact on American public opinion about the war.On May 7, 1915, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 passengers and crew.
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May 8, 2015 2015-05-07T18:30:12-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/980/20150507191528002_hd.jpgPanelists examined the wartime role of the sinking of the Lusitania, the worldwide reaction to the tragedy, and its impact on American public opinion about the war.On May 7, 1915, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 passengers and crew.
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Panelists examined the wartime role of the sinking of the Lusitania, the worldwide reaction to the tragedy, and its impact on American public opinion about the war.On May 7, 1915, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 passengers and crew. close
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- Samuel J. Cox Director U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
- Edwin L. Fountain Vice Chair U.S. World War One Centennial Commission
- John Maxwell Hamilton Dean (Former) Louisiana State University->Manship School of Mass Communication
- Gil Klein President (Former) National Press Club
- Richard Striner Professor Washington College->History
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