7. Zimmerman Telegram US Enters the War – Part II Russian Revolution Below: During the Russian Revolution, Czar Nicolas II was overthrown and Lenin seized power and created a Communist dictatorship in 1917 Above: The coded (left) and decoded (right) message of the Zimmerman telegram.
8. Troops arrive June 1917 Russia leaves war March 1918 Americans win battles Americans in Battle
9. Allies Win the War Below: British troops march through liberated Lille, France, in October 1918.
10. Palace at Versailles The Failed Peace Blaming Germany Right: Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles Above: As a result of the Treaty of Versailles, among other requirements, Germany also had to pay reparations