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Tucker Carlson · The Official Narrative About WWI Was a Lie. Economist Explains.

  1. 1. The Lusitania's 1915 sinking, killing 120 Americans, was a primary reason for the US entering World War I in 1917.
  2. 2. The conventional narrative about the Lusitania's sinking misrepresented facts, strategically designed to incite anti-German sentiment in America.
  3. 3. Mobilizing America against Germany in WWI was difficult, given a large US population with German heritage and language ties.
  4. 4. Britain officially listed the Lusitania as an auxiliary naval military ship, ensuring it would be a legitimate target for German forces.
  5. 5. German military command published ads in American newspapers, warning passengers not to board the Lusitania due to its military target status.
  6. 6. Evidence suggests the Lusitania was secretly carrying military equipment and ammunition in addition to its civilian passengers.
  7. 7. The British Admiralty, including Winston Churchill, knew the locations of German U-boats because they had broken the Enigma code.
  8. 8. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, ordered the Lusitania's captain to slow engines near the U-boat.
  9. 9. The Lusitania sinking was a British 'false flag' operation, orchestrated to manipulate American opinion and compel US entry into WWI.
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