Prussia And The Franco-Prussian War

""Prussia and the Franco-Prussian War"" by John Stevens Cabot Abbott is a historical book that provides a comprehensive overview of the Kingdom of Prussia and its involvement in the Franco-Prussian War. The book begins with a brief narrative of the origin of the Kingdom of Prussia, its past history, and the events that led to the Franco-Prussian War. The author then delves into the military strategies, tactics, and battles of the war, including the Siege of Paris and the Battle of Sedan. Abbott also examines the political and social factors that contributed to the conflict, including the rise of nationalism in Europe, the rivalry between Prussia and France, and the tensions between the German states. The book provides insight into the key figures involved in the war, such as Otto von Bismarck and Napoleon III, and their roles in shaping the outcome of the conflict. Overall, ""Prussia and the Franco-Prussian War"" is a well-researched and informative account of one of the most significant conflicts in European history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, European politics, or the history of Prussia and Germany.And A Detailed Account Of The Causes And Results Of The Late War With Austria, With An Account Of The Origin Of The Present War With France, And Of The Extraordinary Campaign Into The Heart Of The Empire, Including Biographical Sketches Of King William And Count Von Bismarck.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.