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

By Linus Pierpont Brockett

Book Overview

The Year of Battles is a historical account of the Franco-German War of 1870-71, written by Linus Pierpont Brockett. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the war, including the events leading up to it, the major battles fought, and the aftermath of the conflict. In addition, the book also covers the Paris Commune or the Red Rebellion of 1871, which was a radical socialist and revolutionary government that briefly controlled Paris. The author provides a detailed analysis of the political and social factors that led to the war and the Commune, as well as the military strategies and tactics employed by both sides. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Europe in the 19th century, and provides a fascinating insight into one of the most significant conflicts of the era.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163310123
• ISBN13: 9781163310120
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 646 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"