The Franco-Prussian War: 1870-71

by Stephen Badsey

With updates from the author, specially commissioned maps and 50 new images, this is a concise overview of the Franco-Prussian War.

The Franco-Prussian War started in 1870 when Otto von Bismarck engineered a war with the French Second Empire under Napoleon III, as part of his plan to unite Prussia with the southern German states as a new Germany. Stephen Badsey examines the build-up, battles, and impact of the war, which was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472851366
• ISBN13: 9781472851369
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.3"