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Why did Germany want Mexico to declare war on the U.S?

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What document was sent to Mexico telling them to declare war on Germany?

Zimmermann Telegram


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RMS Lusitania was sunk by German U boatThe US did declare war on Germany during the World War 1 because Germany had offered Texas, California, Arizona and New Mexico to Mexico.


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