Sophia R.

The RMS Lusitania: The Luxury Liner That Changed the Course of World War I

Explore the tragic and historic sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915, the British ocean liner torpedoed by a German U-boat during World War I. Discover how the Lusitania’s sinking influenced public opinion, contributed to the U.S. entry into World War I, and left a lasting legacy as a symbol of wartime atrocity.