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The Franco-Prussian War : The German Invasion of France, 1870–1871

✍ Scribed by Michael Howard

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Leaves
536
Category
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✦ Table of Contents

The antagonists. The technical background
The unreformed armies
The reform of the Prussian army
The reform of the French army --
The outbreak. The war plans
The Hohenzollern candidature
The German mobilisation
The French mobilisation --
The first disasters. The concentration of the armies
Spicheren
Froeschwiller --
The Army of the Rhine. The invasion
Vionville-Mars-la-Tour
Gravelotte-St. Privat --
The Army of Châlons. Beaumont
Sedan --
The government of national defence. Ferrières
The nation in arms
The francs-tireurs --
Metz and Strasbourg --
The battles for Orléans. Coulmiers
Beaune-la-Rolande
Loigny --
The siege of Paris. The investment
Le plan Trochu
Versailles
The bombardment --
Guerre à outrance. The deepening conflict
Chanzy
Faidherbe
The end in the West
Bourbaki --
The peace.

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Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871

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