This book is a captivating account of the tragic sinking of the Lusitania during World War I. Written by Julius Marshall Mayer, attorney for the plaintiff in the legal case against Germany, this book provides unique insights into the legal and political ramifications of this event. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of the Great War. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.