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> Imagine the chaos if during war-time the first thing a major power did was cut all the internet wires to their enemy? Britain cut the telegraph cables to Ger
by rjsw 5y ago
> Imagine the chaos if during war-time the first thing a major power did was cut all the internet wires to their enemy?
Britain cut the telegraph cables to Germany at the start of WWI, it lead to being able to intercept the Zimmermann Telegram [1].
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmermann_Telegram https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmermann_Telegram