To delay the United States' participation into World War 1, giving Germany better chances to win the conflict.
The proposal was intercepted by British forces however, and relayed to the United States. It hastened America's entry into WW1, eventually resulting in Germany losing the war.
To delay the United States' participation into World War 1, giving Germany better chances to win the conflict.
The proposal was intercepted by British forces however, and relayed to the United States. It hastened America's entry into WW1, eventually resulting in Germany losing the war.
Germany and Mexico
What did zimmermann propose that Mexico do if war between Germany and the us
Mexico
Germany was interested in becomes allied with Mexico. Germany promised Mexico territory it lost during the Mexican-American war (Texas, Utah, parts of California) should they form an alliance.
The Zimmerman note contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany. This note was intercepted and when it was read, it angered the American people.
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Zimmerman Telegram
Germany's proposal that upon an alliance with Mexico, it would ensure the return of Mexican land lost to the United States.
The Zimmerman Telegram.
World War 1
The basis of the German-Mexican alliance was that Germany was to help Mexico regain the lands lost to the United States
Alliance for Mexico happened in 2006.