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THE GERMANS IN SHOCK

Stab in the Back. ‘There Will Be Intense Bitterness, Hate, and Desperation’ Down to the Last Three Days. Are the Allies Bluffing? Special to The Great War Project (1 June) The Germans get their version of the peace treaty in May a century ago, and they are shocked. Here are just a few of the…

ALLIES PRESS AMERICA TO ENTER WAR

Lusitania Sinking Forces Wilson to Ponder Joining Allies The President’s Advisers Are Split Special to The Great War Project (1-3 June) Ever since the sinking of the British ocean liner Lusitania on May 7th by a German submarine off the south coast of Ireland, the American President Woodrow Wilson is struggling with how to respond.…