World War I

#Lusitania, U-20 journal entries 100 years ago – 4 May 1915 – #Lusitania100

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Alexei Monreal Collection On board the RMS Lusitania 100 years ago, Tuesday, 4 May 1915: From the diary of second cabin passenger William Meriheina: Tuesday – Resumption of games on deck today. Dandy sunshine weather – feel fine. From the letters of second cabin passenger Nellie Huston: I went to Church on Sunday in the 1st …

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Did #Gallipoli sink the #Lusitania or a #conspiracy? The 9/11 of its day #Lusitania100 #Gallipoli100 #WW1 #WWI100

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Wanderer of Peel rescuing Lusitania survivors

Lusitania in New York. Alexei Monreal collection. Perhaps it is fitting that this website’s 100th post should fall on the 100th anniversary of the Lusitania‘s last voyage. One hundred years ago today, the RMS Lusitania sailed out of New York Harbor and into the history books. Seven days later, on 7 May 1915, she would …

Read moreDid #Gallipoli sink the #Lusitania or a #conspiracy? The 9/11 of its day #Lusitania100 #Gallipoli100 #WW1 #WWI100

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