Scenes of a neutral and peaceful USA. The Lusitania is hit and sinks - reconstruction / fiction. 1915, WWI

The transcript discusses America's initial neutrality during World War I, emphasizing President Woodrow Wilson's call for impartiality. It describes the bustling life in New York and the Lusitania's voyage across the Atlantic, despite warnings of potential danger. The narrative culminates in the tragic sinking of the Lusitania by a German submarine, resulting in significant loss of life, including American citizens.

How many people drowned as a result of the sinking of the Lusitania?

Describe the fate of the Lusitania as mentioned in the text.