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Describe the sinking of the lusitania and its effect on american public opinion at the time.

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The sinking of the Lusitania heightened tensions between the U.S. and Germany and, coupled with the Zimmermann Telegram, helped sway American opinion in favor of joining the war. The Shipwreck In 1993, divers led by National Geographic's Bob Ballard explored the wreck of the Lusitania, situated eight miles off the coast of Ireland.

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