The Zimmerman Telegram [Unknown Binding] unknown author

Description

1966 edition. Paperback cover has significant wear along the sides, scuffs, large creases and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear on top and bottom. Pages have minor wear but largely are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “The Zimmerman Telegram” offers a captivating glimpse into one of the most pivotal events that led to America’s entry into World War I. Published anonymously in 1966, this book unravels the story behind the infamous telegram sent by German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the United States. This explosive revelation, intercepted by British intelligence, played a crucial role in swaying American public opinion and ultimately drawing the nation into the Great War. Beyond its historical significance, the book delves into the intricate web of espionage, diplomacy, and the high-stakes game of international politics that unfolded during this tumultuous era. Despite its weathered exterior, this copy bears the marks of a well-read and cherished volume, inviting collectors and history enthusiasts alike to immerse themselves in a pivotal chapter of the 20th century.