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Why was Alfred Zimmerman important?

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Arthur Zimmermann was the German foreign secretary during World War I from 1914 to mid-1917. He studied law and spent many years working as a foreign diplomat before becoming foreign secretary. He is best remembered for the Zimmermann Telegram that led to U.S. involvement in World War I.

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