[PDF.89qa] A Duel of Giants: Bismarck, Napoleon III, and the Origins of the Franco-Prussian War

A Duel of Giants: Bismarck, Napoleon III, and the Origins of the Franco-Prussian War

[PDF.uo37] A Duel of Giants: Bismarck, Napoleon III, and the Origins of the Franco-Prussian War

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 | #1092303 in Books |  2003-09-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.80 x6.00l,.79 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An essential historical contribution|By John S. Reid|This book is about the causes belli of the Franco-Prussian war of 1870. As others have pointed out, and notwithstanding the title, it is not really about “Napoleon III [of France] vs. King William [of Prussia]”. Rather, it is more about the French foreign minister Gramont vs. hubris. (To that end, perhaps it is|From Publishers Weekly|Despite the title, the Prussian minister-president and the nephew of the first Napoleon have minor roles in abetting the war that would topple the emperor and unify Germany. The aging Napoleon III, after 22 years in power, was slipping. As