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  2. Franco-Prussian War - Wikipedia

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    A comprehensive overview of the war between France and Prussia in 1870-1871, which led to the unification of Germany. Learn about the causes, course, outcomes, and aftermath of the conflict, as well as the casualties, war crimes, and subsequent events.

  3. Franco-German War | History, Causes, & Results | Britannica

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    Franco-German War (July 19, 1870–May 10, 1871), war in which a coalition of German states led by Prussia defeated France. The war marked the end of French hegemony in continental Europe and resulted in the creation of a unified Germany.

  4. Franco-Prussian War summary - Encyclopedia Britannica

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    Franco-Prussian War, or Franco-German War, (1870–71) War in which a coalition of German states led by Prussia defeated France, ending French hegemony in continental Europe and creating a unified Germany.

  5. The Franco-Prussian War: How the Germans Defeated the French in...

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    Learn how the German states led by Prussia defeated France in the Franco-Prussian War from 1870 to 1871. Explore the causes, battles, factors, and consequences of this conflict that led to the unification of Germany.

  6. The Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71 | Chemins de mémoire

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    The Franco-Prussian War, between the German Confederation and France, lasted six months from 1870 to 1871. The immediate consequences for the belligerents were considerable: on the one hand, the fall of the Second French Empire, the civil war of the Commune and the advent of the Republic; on the other, the creation of the German Empire under ...

  7. Siege of Paris (1870–1871) - Wikipedia

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    The siege was the culmination of the Franco-Prussian War, which saw the Second French Empire attempt to reassert its dominance over continental Europe by declaring war on the North German Confederation.

  8. Franco-prussian War - Encyclopedia.com

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    Learn about the causes, course, and consequences of the war that unified Germany and weakened France in 1870-1871. Find out how Bismarck, Napoleon III, and Moltke shaped the conflict and its outcome.

  9. Parc de Saint Cloud The Franco-Prussian War was brought about by rising tensions between France and Prussia in the 1860s. France, under Emperor Napoleon III, was determined to check the growth of Prussian power and avenge...

  10. Franco-Prussian War - Florida Atlantic University

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    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.

  11. The Franco-Prussian War - Cambridge University Press & Assessment

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    A comprehensive and detailed account of the German conquest of France in 18701871, by Geoffrey Wawro. The book covers the causes, armies, battles, and peace of the war, with maps, illustrations, and references.