France vs. German Armies 1870 – Military Overview (Franco-Prussian War)
French and different German Armies While the French and different German Armies are gathering we are taking the time this[…]
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Category: Franco-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
Dates: Jul 19, 1870 – May 10, 1871
Combatants: Second French Empire, North German Confederation, Kingdom of Prussia, French
Location: France, Kingdom of Prussia
Why France Fought the German States Alone in 1870
Declaration of War from France With the official declaration of war from France, Prussia mobilizes and calls in the defensive[…]
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How The Franco-Prussian War Broke out in 1870 (Ems Dispatch Crisis)
French and Prussian animosity French and Prussian animosity have been swelling in the background since the German Wars of Unification[…]
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German Soldiers March Through Paris – The End of the Franco-Prussian War
The end of the Franco-Prussian The end of the Franco-Prussian War is marked by humiliation for France. German soldiers march[…]
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