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ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 3 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram
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ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 3 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram
ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917.
Page 3 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 3 of the British decode of the infamous Zimmermann telegram, a significant document from World War I. The photograph captures the essence of this historical artifact, revealing intricate details such as handwriting and cipher symbols. The Zimmermann telegram was a secret communication sent by German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann to Mexico in 1917. In an attempt to divert American attention away from Europe during the war, Germany proposed an alliance with Mexico against the United States. However, intercepted by British intelligence and decoded by Edward Bell at the American Embassy in London, this telegram played a crucial role in shaping history. Page 3 of this deciphered message is particularly intriguing as it offers insights into how information was encoded and transmitted during that era. The meticulousness with which Bell documented every detail on paper is evident through his neat handwriting and precise notes. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of effective communication during times of conflict and highlights the critical role played by secret agents like Edward Bell in gathering intelligence for their respective nations. It symbolizes not only a pivotal moment in world history but also represents human ingenuity when faced with challenges.
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