Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1916, Supplement, The World War

File No. 763.72/2599

The Ambassador in Germany (Gerard) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Berlin, April 19, 1916, 1 p. m.
[Received April 20, 3 p. m.]

3769. Informed by newspaper correspondent that Zimmermann told him yesterday that Germany would make no further concessions in submarine war. Zimmermann, according to McClure, read and approved the manifesto given to McClure and cabled you—my 3754,¹ April 16, 4 p. m.

Gerard

1. Ante, p. 231.