Sussex Pledge

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations
gptkbp:affects increased tensions between US and Germany
gptkbp:context gptkb:World_War_I
unrestricted submarine warfare
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:declined_in some US politicians
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted US involvement in WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sussex Pledge
gptkbp:influenced US public opinion on the war
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Lusitania_incident
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:historians
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:German_U-boat_commanders
international criticism
gptkbp:is_cited_in historical analyses.
legal cases regarding maritime warfare
subsequent diplomatic discussions
gptkbp:is_criticized_for foreign governments
anti-war activists
military strategists
due to submarine warfare ethics
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:international_forums
gptkb:US_Congress
academic studies
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
government archives
gptkbp:is_linked_to submarine warfare tactics
submarine warfare policies
submarine warfare conventions
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:media_coverage
diplomatic correspondence
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Zimmermann_Telegram
international maritime law
gptkbp:led_to unrestricted submarine warfare policy change
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:SS_Sussex
gptkbp:negotiated_by US Secretary of State Robert Lansing
gptkbp:notable_release May 4, 1916
gptkbp:outcome temporary halt of submarine attacks
gptkbp:purpose restrict submarine warfare
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Lusitania_incident
gptkbp:responds_to sinking of the RMS Sussex
gptkbp:resulted_in Germany's promise to warn ships before attacking
gptkbp:significance gptkb:diplomatic_relations
gptkbp:was_accepted_by gptkb:German_government
gptkbp:was_affecting shipping routes
US-German relations
civilian shipping safety
neutral nations' policies
neutral shipping rights
gptkbp:was_followed_by further US-German negotiations
gptkbp:was_influenced_by previous naval engagements
international law on naval warfare
public sentiment in the US
gptkbp:was_part_of US military strategy
Germany's war strategy
US foreign policy during WWI
diplomatic history of WWI
diplomatic negotiations during WWI
historical debates on warfare ethics
peace negotiations post-WWI
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:diplomat
public figures
pro-war advocates
gptkbp:year 1916