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Pages: 374
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-19 - Publisher: Casemate
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Language: en
Pages: 486
Pages: 486
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Helion & Company Limited
This book chronicles the final conflict over the now almost forgotten "Schleswig-Holstein Question", once a pivotal issue for the great powers of Europe. The ca
Language: en
Pages: 386
Pages: 386
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-19 - Publisher: Casemate
The riveting story of the nineteenth-century rise of the Prussian army—a key factor in the unification of Germany—with maps and illustrations. On July 3, 18
Language: en
Pages: 446
Pages: 446
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-09 - Publisher: Routledge
In 1870 Bismarck ordered the Prussian Army to invade France, inciting one of the most dramatic conflicts in European history. It transformed not only the states
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
Combining impeccable scholarship and literary elegance, David Wetzel depicts the drama of machinations and passions that exploded in a war that forever changed