The Destruction of the Imperial Army Volume 3
The Sedan Campaign 1870
$97.88
- Paperback
552 pages
- Release Date
30 December 2023
Summary
This work, the third in a new four-volume series, takes a fresh and in-depth look at the events of the opening months of the Franco-Prussian War between Napoleon’s Imperial Army and King Wilhelm’s German armies. Within the space of four weeks in summer 1870, the established order was overthrown, and Prussia laid the foundations for a military and political hegemony in Europe that led directly or indirectly to two World Wars.
In preparing this work, the author has drawn heavily on the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781804513323 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1804513326 |
| Author: | Grenville Bird |
| Publisher: | Helion & Company |
| Imprint: | Helion & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 552 |
| Release Date: | 30 December 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.16kg |
| Dimensions: | 32mm x 172mm x 245mm |
| Series: | From Musket to Maxim |
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Grenville Bird
Grenville Bird is a retired Chartered Surveyor who, during the last twenty years, has made repeated visits to the Franco-Prussian War battlefields around Metz and Sedan. During this time, he has assembled an extensive collection of long out of print and obscure works relating to the subject, and in particular, the opening months of the war in August and September 1870.
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