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The Zimmermann Telegram Summary Audiobook

Barbara W. Tuchman

Was Germany's defeat in WWI caused by a telegram?

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Author: Barbara W. Tuchman

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 0

Language: English

Publish Date: 27/12/1969

Audiobook length: 31min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2The Background of the “Zimmermann telegram” incident
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Chapter 3The occurrence of the “Zimmermann telegram” incident
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Chapter 4How did a single telegram draw America into the war?
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Who should listen The Zimmermann Telegram

"The Zimmermann Telegram" by Barbara W. Tuchman is an essential listen for anyone interested in World War I history, diplomatic strategies, and the intricate web of alliances that shaped the early 20th century. History enthusiasts, students, and casual listeners alike will find Tuchman's engaging narrative style brings to life the dramatic events surrounding the pivotal telegram that shifted U.S. public opinion and involvement in the war. Additionally, those interested in the lessons of geopolitical maneuvering and the impact of communication in international relations will find valuable insights within this compelling account.

3 quotes from The Zimmermann Telegram

  • "The war was a fire that consumed everything except the ashes of its outcome."
  • "History is the unwritten biography of those who dared to be on the front lines of time."
  • "In the modern world, communication can be as dangerous as it is essential, a double-edged sword that can lead to alliances or catastrophe."

Author : Barbara W. Tuchman

Barbara W. Tuchman is a famous American non-fiction writer who holds a major in agriculture. Due to her strong and unwavering interest in history, she has independently studied the events of the past. She eventually became a legendary writer of United States’ history who is known for her humorous writing style. Later on, she was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her masterpieces, ‘The Guns of August’ and ‘Stilwell and the American Experience in China 1911-1945’. Because of this, she is often honored as the "contemporary Thucydides."