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I try reading about the Secret Treaties in Wikipedia, but it's not super conclusive.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

That’s the extent of it. Also the United States entered the war, right after one of their passenger ships was sunk in 1915! (Except they actually didn’t. They didn’t show the fuck up until the war was almost over, in late 1917.)

Let's blame the Maine on Spain!

Oh wait, wrong ship.