Kyle Harrison
to-read
The Zimmermann Telegram
- Author
- Barbara Tuchman
- Published
- 1958
- Pages
- 256
- Recommended
- Once
Why it’s on the list: One intercepted cable, the British code-breakers who read it, and how it pulled the United States into the First World War.
Where I saw it: A reply to @typesfast’s question on X, June 5, 2025 — “What’s the best history book you’ve read?” — recovered from that thread and saved to Kyle’s Apple Note “Books To Read”. Thread: https://x.com/typesfast/status/1930617097068912787
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- History