Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the military downfall of the French army in the Franco-Prussian war, with a specific focus on the battle of Gravelotte and the subsequent siege of Metz. The author delves into the strategic blunders and tactical errors made by the French high command, particularly Marshal Bazaine, who failed to grasp the urgency of the situation and squandered opportunities for a decisive victory. The book provides a detailed account of the battles and skirmishes that led to the French defeat, tracing the troop movements and analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of both armies. It also examines the impact of political interference and the overall malaise within the French military establishment. Through a careful examination of primary sources, the author presents a nuanced and compelling narrative, shedding light on the hubris and incompetence that contributed to France's disastrous defeat. This book is a valuable resource for students of military history, offering a fresh perspective on a pivotal conflict that reshaped the political landscape of Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259352914_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259352914
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259352914
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)