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This policy meant that Germany will sink any ships near British waters. In 1915, Germany sunk a British ship called Lusitania which killed 128 American passengers (Modern World History pg 418). The US broke diplomatic relationships with Germany and germany sunk five more American ships (http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germans-unleash-u-boats) . The US then declared war on Germany. The US was very strong/able to deploy many men and financially stable because they had enough money. The US spent $22.6 billion on the war which is more than Russia even though Russia was in the war longer than the US. Involving a country like this into a war is like putting a Megaladon inside a fight of Great White Sharks. Involving the US into the war was a foolish mistake of the