The Franco-German War of 1870-71
by Helmuth von Moltke
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The book, originally published in 1893, provides a detailed account of the Franco-German War of 1870-71, written by Field-Marshal Count Helmuth von Moltke. It includes translations and revisions by Archibald Forbes, accompanied by maps, notes, and orders of battle. The work explores the preparation for war, various battles such as Weissenburg, Wörth, and Sedan, and the subsequent military strategies and outcomes. The narrative also covers the investment of Paris, negotiations for peace, and show more operations in different regions of France. The book is targeted at readers interested in military history, particularly those studying the Franco-Prussian War, providing a comprehensive overview of the military tactics and political circumstances of the period. show lessTags
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- 943.08 — History & geography History of Europe Central Europe: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Czech, Poland, Hungary Historical periods of Germany Germany 1866-
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- DC290 .M73 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania France – Andorra – Monaco History of France Modern, 1515- 19th century Franco-German or Franco-Prussian War,
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