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The Franco-Prussian War 1870-71.
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ISBN: 1907677593 9781907677595 Year: 2009 Publisher: West Midlands, England Helion & Co., Ltd.

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In the second part of this comprehensive all-new two-volume military history of the Franco-Prussian War, the author continues his narrative from the fall of the Second Empire until the ending of the war, and the founding of a unified Germany. The war against the Government of National Defence presented quite different problems to von Moltke and his staff. Although the Siege of Paris loomed large during the second phase of the war, the author fully explores events in other parts of France, including the siege of Strasbourg, the activities of the Francs Tireurs, the investment of Metz, and the b


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The Franco-Prussian War 1870-71.
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ISBN: 1907677585 9781907677588 Year: 2009 Publisher: West Midlands, England Helion & Co., Ltd.

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In the first part of this comprehensive all-new two-volume military history of the Franco-Prussian War, Quintin Barry presents a detailed account of the war against the French Imperial Army waged by the armies of the German Confederation, directed by that supreme military mind, Helmuth von Moltke. The author places Moltke and his strategic planning in the context of the European balance of power following the ending of the Austria Prussian War of 1866, before exploring the initial mobilization and deployment of the armies in 1870. All of the battles of this opening round of the war are describ


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War in the East
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ISBN: 9781910294154 1910294152 9781907677113 1907677119 Year: 2012 Publisher: Havertown Helion & Company

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When Russia declared war on the Ottoman Empire in April 1877, it was the fifth time during the nineteenth century that hostilities had broken out between the two empires. On this occasion the other Great Powers had done all they could to prevent it, although public opinion in the West had been shocked by Turkey's brutal repression of the Bulgarian uprising. The war was to be fought in two distinct theaters. In Europe, as on previous occasions, the Russian objective was to cross first the Danube and then the formidable Balkan Mountains before striking for Constantinople. In Asia, over territory


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Somme 1870-71.
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ISBN: 1912174677 9781912174676 Year: 2015 Publisher: Helion and Company

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The War in the North Sea : the Royal Navy and the Imperial German Navy 1914-1918
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ISBN: 1913118258 Year: 2016 Publisher: Solihull, West Midlands, England : Helion & Company Limited,

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