The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871 by Geoffrey Wawro

The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871

Geoffrey Wawro

327 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 violently changed the course of European History. Alarmed by Bismarck's territorial ambitions and the Prussian army's crushing defeats of Denmark in 1864 and Austria in 1866, French Emperor Napoleon III vowed to ...

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