Wawro, Geoffrey
The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 18701871: The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521617437
- author:
- Wawro, Geoffrey
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 342
- Dimensions:
- 154 mm X 227 mm
- Genre:
- History of specific subjects
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871 The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 was a pivotal moment in European history, marked by a clash of military might and diplomatic intrigue. In this comprehensive account, Geoffrey Wawro explores the complex events leading up to the war and its devastating consequences. From the mobilization of armies in July 1870 to the final battles on the Loire and in Paris, Wawro's detailed narrative brings to life the key battles and events of the conflict. With a focus on the strategic and tactical decisions made by the commanders on both sides, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the war's outcome. Written by a renowned expert in military history, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the Franco-Prussian War.
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