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What German military tactic eventually helped draw the US into the Great War?
unrestricted submarine warfare
What did the German government decide to begin on February 1 1917?
on feb 1 1917 German government decided to begin submarine warfare unrestricted
What role did unrestricted submarine warfare have on the us during world war 1?
In WW1, the German policy of unrestricted submarine warfare irritated neutral nations such as the United States and eventually helped public opinion to support the US entry into the war. In WW2 the German policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in the Atlantic irritated nominally neutral nations such as the United States and provided a rationale for increasing US support of Britain and its allies. In WW2 the American policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in the Pacific probably contributed to the degradation of Japanese economic capabilities as the war progressed.
What was the underlying cause for the growing tensions between Germany and the US?
Germany's war with our brethren in England; unrestricted submarine warfare in the Atlantic Ocean.
What was Germany's inrestricted submarine warfare plan?
Allied naval blockade of German ports were causing hardship to German citizens and hampering Germany's war effort. However, from the various naval battles with the Royal Navy, the Imperial German Navy had learned that it can not defeat the Allied on surface battle. Hence the aims of lifting Allied naval blockade on German ports and crippling the shipping bloodline of British Empire can not be achieved without the use of submarines. However, normal submarine warfare where U-boats have to surface and reveal its presence before searching and attacking is deemed to be too cumbersome, hence the use of unrestricted submarine warfare.
What statement explains why a German submarine sunk the Lusitania?
Germany practiced unrestricted submarine warfare.
What was issued by the German government in 1916 to appease the US and end unrestricted submarine warfare?
The Sussex Pledge
What German military tactic eventually helped draw the US into the Great War?
unrestricted submarine warfare
What were the naval consequences of the German unrestricted submarine warfare in 1917?
The renewal of unrestricted German submarine warfare had devastating effects on shipping in 1917. In terms of tonnage, the Germans sank 540,000 tons in February 1917, 578,000 in March and 874,000 tons in April. Anti-submarine measures by the Allies, however, began to reduce this calamity.
What was the German policy of sinking Britain ships without warning called?
This policy was called unrestricted submarine warfare
What did the German government decide to begin on February 1 1917?
on feb 1 1917 German government decided to begin submarine warfare unrestricted
What role did unrestricted submarine warfare have on the us during world war 1?
In WW1, the German policy of unrestricted submarine warfare irritated neutral nations such as the United States and eventually helped public opinion to support the US entry into the war. In WW2 the German policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in the Atlantic irritated nominally neutral nations such as the United States and provided a rationale for increasing US support of Britain and its allies. In WW2 the American policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in the Pacific probably contributed to the degradation of Japanese economic capabilities as the war progressed.
What German policy contributed to the US's entry into World War 1?
Unrestricted submarine warfare (in the Atlantic).
What words pertaining to World War 1 begin with the letter U?
"Unrestricted Submarine Warfare" was the policy followed by the German Navy to have German submarines without warning sink ships that were transporting food and other resources. U-boat was a term in WW1 referring to a submarine.
How did the US become involved in the great war?
The German policy of unrestricted submarine warfare against shipping. This led to the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915. Great Britain and France were major trading partners.
What was President Woodrow Wilson opinion about the German people?
He thought that Germany was a powerful country. But ever since the unrestricted submarine warfare they have wanted to bring in other allies. Brought to the alliance system.
What pledge did Germany sign agreeing to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare?
It was the Sussex Pledge signed in 1916. It was an agreement between the U.S. and Germany, to protect merchant ships from German U-boats.
