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ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 2 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram
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ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 2 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram
ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917.
Page 2 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram in the copy made by Edward Bell of the American Embassy in London and forwarded to the U.S. State Department on 2 March 1917
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1917 Alfred Arthur Bell Communication Document Edward Embassy Germany Handwriting March Note Page Secret Agent State Department Telegram World War I Zimmerman Cipher
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This print showcases page 2 of the British decode of the infamous Zimmermann telegram, a significant document from 1917. The photograph captures the meticulous handwriting and cipher used in this early form of communication during World War I. It is a copy made by Edward Bell, an American secret agent stationed at the embassy in London, who forwarded it to the U. S. State Department on March 2nd. The Zimmermann telegram was a pivotal piece of evidence that exposed Germany's clandestine efforts to incite Mexico against the United States. This revelation played a crucial role in shaping America's involvement in World War I. In this image, we can observe Arthur Zimmerman's encoded message being deciphered by British intelligence agents. The intricate details and markings on this page offer us a glimpse into their tireless efforts to uncover secrets hidden within enemy communications. This historical artifact serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and international cooperation during times of conflict. It reminds us how vital intelligence gathering was for nations involved in war and highlights the significance of effective communication systems. As you admire this remarkable print, let your imagination transport you back to that era when brave individuals like Edward Bell risked everything to ensure their countries' safety and security amidst global turmoil.
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