Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg7 May 1915
The sinking intensified diplomatic pressure on Germany because 128 United States citizens were among roughly 1,200 people killed.
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The sinking intensified diplomatic pressure on Germany because 128 United States citizens were among roughly 1,200 people killed.
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