Michael Howard's account of the Franco-Prussian War, published in 1961, was so definitive that it seemed to deter others from telling the same story. Wawro has at last taken up the challenge, drawing ...

With two excellent studies of the 1870-1871 Franco-German War already available, Sir Michael Howard's venerable classic Franco-Prussian War: The German Invasion of France 1870-1871, Revised Edition ...

The war ended on May 10, 1871, with an overwhelming victory for Prussia and the North German Confederation, led by Otto von Bismarck of Prussia, in what is now known as the Franco-Prussian War.

A rare book found in the RUSI Library of Military History reveals early photographs depicting scenes and the aftermath of the Battle of Sedan. By Carlo Dumontet, Associate Library Fellow This month, ...

Journal of Educational Media, Memory & Society, Vol. 7, No. 1 (SPRING 2015), pp. 51-65 (15 pages) In French history textbooks published after France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 to 1871 ...

Mediapart révèle le contenu de deux audits qui viennent d’être conduits sur les opérations internationales financées par le syndicat d’assainissement des eaux en Île-de-France. Où est passé l’argent ?

THE capture of Napoleon III at Sedan on Sept. 2,1870, ended the Second Empire, but not the Franco-Prussian War. Invested by the German Armies, cut off from the rest of France, without defenders at the ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Pride of Nations: The Franco-Prussian War 1870 This scenario covers the longest and bloodiest war in Europe during the 19th century. During this time, we ...

This month, as we continue to catalogue and restore our rare books in the RUSI Library of Military History, we highlight an interesting work on the Battle of Sedan, Captain George W. A. Fitz-George's ...

New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi, 327. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $35.00. ISBN:0-521-58436-1 An insightful account of one of perhaps the most critical European war of the ...