Read the excerpt from The Dark Game. On February 24, when Hall sensed that the Zimmermann telegram would tip the balance in favor of the U.S. joining the Allied forces, the British home secretary presented the telegram to President Wilson. One week later, news of the Zimmermann telegram was splashed across the front page of American newspapers. On April 6, 1917, the Congress of the United States declared war on Germany and its allies. Which inference can be made based on the information in the excerpt? The Americans had already planned to enter the war before being shown the telegram. The Americans were still very reluctant to join the Allied nations in a war against Germany. The Americans were persuaded to join the war against Germany after seeing the telegram. The Americans were not very troubled by the contents of the telegram by the time they saw them.
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"The inference which can clearly be made from the excerpt is ‘The Americans were persuaded to join the war against Germany after seeing the telegram.’
The Dark Game is a compilation of spy stories penned down by Paul B. Janeczko. The book covers true spy stories in the US history for over two centuries.
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On the day of 24th February in the year 1917 we get to know that the American ambassador of the United Kingdom was actually provided with the Zimmerman telegraph where Germany actually pledged in order to make sure that Texas, Mexcio and Arizona would be returned if a war was declared on the United States.
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