The Year Of Battles, A History Of The Franco-German War Of 1870-71: Embracing Also Paris Under The Commune Or The Red Rebellion Of 1871
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ISBN10: 1163543705
ISBN13: 9781163543702
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 646
Weight: 2.45
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163543702
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 646
Weight: 2.45
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Year of Battles: A History of the Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Linus Pierpont Brockett is a comprehensive account of one of the most significant conflicts of the 19th century. The book covers the entire span of the war, from its origins in the diplomatic tensions between France and Prussia to the final battles that led to the fall of Paris and the establishment of the German Empire.In addition to providing a detailed military history of the war, Brockett also delves into the political and social context of the conflict. He explores the reasons why France and Prussia went to war, the impact of the war on European politics, and the role that the war played in shaping the future of both France and Germany.One of the most unique aspects of The Year of Battles is its coverage of the Paris Commune, a short-lived socialist government that emerged in the aftermath of the war. Brockett provides a detailed account of the Commune's rise to power, its attempts to establish a new form of government, and its eventual defeat by the French army.Overall, The Year of Battles is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in military history, European politics, or the social and cultural history of the 19th century. Brockett's engaging writing style and meticulous research make this book a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this pivotal moment in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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