THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM WAS A 1917 DIPLOMATIC PROPOSAL FROM THE GERMAN EMPIRE FOR MEXICO TO JOIN THE CENTRAL POWERS, IN THE EVENT OF THE UNITED STATES ENTERING WORLD WAR I ON THE SIDE OF THE ENTENTE POWERS. THE PROPOSAL WAS INTERCEPTED AND DECODED BY BRITISH INTELLIGENCE. ...
AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1920 TO PROMOTE COOPERATION AND PEACE AMONG NATIONS; ALTHOUGH SUGGESTED BY WOODROW WILSON, THE UNITED STATES NEVER JOINED AND IT REMAINED POWERLESS; IT WAS DISSOLVED IN 1946 AFTER THE UNITED NATIONS WAS FORMED