Exactly a century ago this Friday, on the morning of Feb. 24, 1917, the office of U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing received a telegram of warning from the U.S. Ambassador to Britain. In roughly ...

The restored home of the Mexican Telegraph Company’s Galveston transmission shack. The historic Zimmerman Telegram, which played some role in galvanizing support for U.S. involvement in World War I, ...

The restored home of the Mexican Telegraph Company's Galveston transmission shack. The historic Zimmerman Telegram, which played some role in galvanizing support for U.S. involvement in World War I, ...

Key point: In the end, the Zimmermann Telegram hastened Germany’s downfall. It was one hundred years ago when Mexico almost invaded the United States. In January 1917, German foreign secretary Arthur ...

User-Created Clip by CSPANCLASSROOM November 12, 2014 2012-11-22T17:22:00-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/e8d/20121122172611003_hd.jpgThomas Boghardt explained ...

March 1st marks the 100th anniversary of the day that newspapers published a story about the Zimmerman telegram, one of the key incidents that led the United States to actively fight The Great War.

One hundred years ago, on Feb. 26, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson learned about the telegram that would pull the U.S. into World War I. The Zimmermann Telegram—a secret offer by Germany to help Mexico ...

One hundred years ago, a crisis in Mexican-American relations changed the course of history. Front pages blared the news that would precipitate U.S. entry into World War I: the publication of the ...

In “Decoding the Zimmermann Telegram, 100 Years Later” (op-ed, Feb. 24), Arthur Herman contends that before entering the war in 1917 Woodrow Wilson had been scrupulously neutral. That is not even ...

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The infamous Zimmermann Telegram was given to President Woodrow Wilson 100 years ago, on Feb. 24, 1917 Exactly a century ago this Friday, on the morning of Feb. 24, 1917, the office of U.S. Secretary ...

Article link: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/capsule-review/1959-01-01/zimmermann-telegramhttps://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/capsule-review/1959-01-01 ...