Many historians continue to analyze the 1915 sinking of the RMS Lusitania and have yet to collectively conclude whether the German attack on the ship was justifiable. Though, many use the death of 128 Americans to rebuke the German attack, the details surrounding the event point to proper justification for the German action. During this time period, the tensions between Britain and and Germany was in full swing as they were established enemies during WWI. Germany had been very apparent with their intention to sink any ship in war zones they even sent out several warnings that they would sink any ship that tied to get to Great Britain and Ireland regardless of it neutrality (Document 2). Therefore, even though the attack resulted in the death