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Arthur Zimmerman

Who exactly is Arthur Zimmerman, the man who wrote the telegram to the German Minister to Mexico, von Eckhardt? Arthur Zimmerman was born in 1854 and died in 1940 and he was the one responsible, as German Foreign Secretary, for the Zimmerman Telegram, which helped to draw the United States into World War One against Germany in April 1917.
Zimmerman was appointed Germany’s Foreign Secretary in November 1916 and owed his political eminence to his unwavering support for the Third Supreme Command, an effect...

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