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, ...
On this day in 1917, President Woodrow Wilson learned of a shocking piece of paper that made America’s entry into World War I inevitable. And current research shows the Americans didn’t know ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — In a secret telegram a century ago, Germany tried to get Mexico to join its side during World War I by offering it territory in the United States. Britain intercepted, deciphered ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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.
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What Happened in Mexico During WWI?
While World War I raged overseas, Mexico was engulfed in its own struggle—the Mexican Revolution. From 1910 to 1920, ...
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