A Duel of Nations

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Synopsis
On July 19, 1870, Emperor Napoleon III of France declared war against the Prussia of King William I and Prime Minister Otto von Bismarck. A Duel of Nationsdramatically depicts the world in which that war took place. In this, the first book in English to study in totality the diplomatic history of the Franco-Prussian War, David Wetzel draws extensively on private and official records, journalistic accounts, cabinet minutes, and public statements by key players to produce a book that is unmatched in the range and clarity of its analysis, its forceful characterizations, and its vivid language.
Copyright:
2012

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ISBN-13:
9780299291334
Publisher:
The University of Wisconsin Press
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The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
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No
Language:
English
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Categories:
History, Military, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Politics and Government
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