To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
In January 1917, German Secretary of State
Please log in to add to collections.
Strangest Things

In January 1917,German Secretary of State, Arthur Zimmerman,sends an encrypted telegram to...

In January 1917,
German Secretary of State, Arthur Zimmerman,
sends an encrypted telegram to the German Embassy in Mexico

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.875
In January 1917, German Secretary of State,
00:00:04.908 --> 00:00:07.758
Arthur Zimmerman, sends an encrypted telegram
00:00:07.791 --> 00:00:10.673
to the German Embassy in Mexico.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:49
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

From a piece of meteorite found in Tutankhamun's tomb to the Crown of Thorns, explore some of the most perplexing and unusual objects lying hidden away in museums, laboratories and storage rooms.
S01 • E03 In fire gilding, what you do is - Strangest Things 00:05
In fire gilding, what you do is
S01 • E06 These objects were found by people - Strangest Things 00:08
These objects were found by people
S01 • E01 [Narrator] It is definitive proof, the scarab is made of glass - Strangest Things 00:07
[Narrator] It is definitive proof, the scarab is made of gla...
S01 • E08 [narrator] It's already an incredible achievement - Strangest Things 00:06
[narrator] It's already an incredible achievement
S01 • E04 So that's the five planets, the sun, and the moon - Strangest Things 00:12
So that's the five planets, the sun, and the moon
S01 • E07 They're going to be able to withstand a bit - Strangest Things 00:06
They're going to be able to withstand a bit
S01 • E03 You apply that to the metal surface, and then you heat it up, - Strangest Things 00:09
You apply that to the metal surface, and then you heat it up...
S01 • E02 In the wax, you carve the intricate details, - Strangest Things 00:06
In the wax, you carve the intricate details,
S01 • E09 In 1953, the skull is retested using a new technology. - Strangest Things 00:06
In 1953, the skull is retested using a new technology.
S01 • E08 Every one of the almost 2,000 intricate symbols is individually crafted. - Strangest Things 00:06
Every one of the almost 2,000 intricate symbols is individua...
S01 • E07 [narrator] They assume that any species capable of building spacecraft - Strangest Things 00:08
[narrator] They assume that any species capable of building ...
S01 • E05 [Sascha] The content of the telegram - Strangest Things 00:17
[Sascha] The content of the telegram
S01 • E02 [narrator] You then cover the whole thing again in clay, and bake it. - Strangest Things 00:05
[narrator] You then cover the whole thing again in clay, and...
S01 • E09 Further dating, as radiocarbon dating became possible, - Strangest Things 00:14
Further dating, as radiocarbon dating became possible,
S01 • E01 How does this perfect, flawless glass - Strangest Things 00:07
How does this perfect, flawless glass
S01 • E08 That was probably made from a mixture of two technique - Strangest Things 00:06
That was probably made from a mixture of two technique
S01 • E10 [narrator] But at Star Carr, archeologists run into - Strangest Things 00:07
[narrator] But at Star Carr, archeologists run into
S01 • E03 This is a ridiculously dangerous process, - Strangest Things 00:09
This is a ridiculously dangerous process,
S01 • E04 [suspenseful music playing] - Strangest Things 00:10
[suspenseful music playing]
S01 • E06 [narrator] Scandinavian immigrants to the US - Strangest Things 00:06
[narrator] Scandinavian immigrants to the US