YEAR OF BATTLES: FRANCO-GERMAN WAR OF 1870-71

£12.50

Detailed histroy of the Franco-Prussian war, with much technological material of importance to the study of the development of weapons and tactics, such as the effect of the new Krupp breech-loading guns and their range, the conflicting reports on the battle of Courcelles, the effect of the French machine gun and the problems of the army defending Paris.