World War I

America goes to war

Apr 1, 1914

Pledget neutrality.
Didnt want to go to war.
Germany had sunk the William P. Frye then apologized in April.

America goes to war

May 7, 1914

Lusitania ocean liner was toredoed with out warning.
1,959 passengers, 1,198 were killed.
Only 128 were americans.

America goes to war

Nov 11, 1918

War ended.
2 million Americans solders served in western europe.
50,000 of them lost their life.

Diary of Harry Frieman

Jan 11, 1919

Passed through goulfstreams not vary hot slept on deck part of night.

Diary of Harry Frieman

Nov 15, 1919

Up at 3:45 A.M raining all day one destroyer pick up row boat with 20 american soldors.

Diary of Harry Frieman

Nov 19, 1919

Afternoon our planes cross german lines to draw fire of the huns-They did-and the planes directed our artilary to there guns and done some damage.