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The Campaign of Sedan

The Campaign of Sedan

George Hooper

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Estrategia, planificación e investigación defensivas
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9781026215111
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Campaign of Sedan pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Campaign of Sedan: The Downfall of the Second Empire, August-September 1870' meticulously recounts the dramatic events surrounding one of history’s most decisive military engagements. Author George Hooper details the strategic blunders and battlefield maneuvers that led to the French defeat at Sedan during the Franco-Prussian War.This compelling work of military history explores the campaign’s key moments, analyzing the strategies employed by both sides. Readers gain insights into the context of the Second Empire’s collapse and the broader implications of the war. Focusing on the critical period of August and September 1870, the book examines the lead-up to the battle, the battle itself, and the immediate aftermath.A valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, 19th-century European history, or the Franco-Prussian War.

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