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Christopher Clark: Gravelotte, 1870, 21 September 2023
Bismarck’s War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe
by Rachel Chrastil.
Allen Lane, 485 pp., £30, June,978 0 241 41919 9 Show More
by Rachel Chrastil.
Allen Lane, 485 pp., £30, June,
“... Prussian victories against Denmark in 1864 (claiming Schleswig and Holstein) and Austria in 1866.Rachel Chrastil’s book is the latest in a long sequence that includes three brilliant Anglophone studies: Howard’s The Franco-Prussian War: The German Invasion of France, 1870-71 (1961), Geoffrey Wawro’s The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of ... ”