The Zimmermann Telegram

Name: The Zimmermann Telegram
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Documents the incidents surrounding a German diplomat's bid for international power that led to America's entry into World War I

The Zimmermann Telegram of January 16, 1917, and Its Cryptographic Background
By William Frederick Friedman, Charles Jastrow Mendelsohn
The Zimmermann Telegram of January 16, 1917, and Its Cryptographic Background
The Zimmermann Telegram: The Astounding Espionage Operation That Propelled America Into the First World War
By Barbara Tuchman
In January 1917 a telegram from Berlin was intercepted and decoded by the British. This tale reveals how its content brought America into the then deadlocked First World War, changing the course of the 20th century.
The Zimmermann Telegram of January 16, 1917 and Its Cryptographic Background
By William F. Friedman, Charles J. Mendelsohn
The Zimmermann Telegram of January 16, 1917 and Its Cryptographic Background
Teaching with Documents: Using Primary Sources from the National Archives
By United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Primary sources can be very important in the teaching of history, as they expose students to historical concepts in ways that books and articles cannot. Primary sources, such as historical...
The Zimmermann Telegram of January 16 1917
By U. S. War Department, Office of the Chief Signal Officer Staff
The Zimmermann Telegram of January 16 1917