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aug 31, 1917 - Zimmerman Telegram (1917)

Description:

Zimmermann telegram. A 1917 intercepted dispatch in which German foreign secretary Arthur Zimmerman urged Mexico to join the Central Powers and promised that if the United States entered the war, Germany would help Mexico recover Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

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Date:

aug 31, 1917
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~ 107 years ago