#JCKaelin here: In memoriam to my grade school Alma Mater ❤️
#OTD #TDIH #April12, 1912 #DOTD: #RIP #ClaraBarton.
#Nurses #Activists #Beauties #Womenssuffrage #AmericanCivilWar #FrancoPrussianWar #SpanishAmericanWar #AmericanRedCross #RedCross #JohnstownFlood
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CPA Alsace GRuss Dragoner werden durch Froschweiler transportit (1870) Woerth TOP
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#VintagePostcard #FrancoPrussianWar #Alsace1870 #DragonerRegiment #FroschweilerBattle #WörthBattle #HistoricalMilitaria #VintageWarPostcard #GermanCavalry #1870War
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On this day in 1871, the Franco-Prussian War ended, sealing the fate of the Second French Empire. A new German Empire emerged, and France learned the hard way that Prussian efficiency was no joke. #history #cronologia #FrancoPrussianWar #GermanEmpire
#Paris surrendered to #Prussia #OnThisDay in 1871 after a four-month siege that had reduced France's capital to starvation; Napoléon III's defeat in the #FrancoPrussianWar would lead to his overthrow & the unification of Germany... #DeutschFranzösischerKrieg #Preußen
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28 January 1871: The Siege of #Paris ended when the French surrendered to Prussia, ending the Franco-Prussian War. #History #FrancoPrussianWar
( #HBD to #JCKaelin's #ElementarySchool #AlmaMater!)
#OTD #TDIH #December25, 1821: #BOTD: #HBD #ClaraBarton! #Nurses #Philanthropists #CivilRights #Activists #WomensSuffrage #AmericanCivilWar #FrancoPrussianWar #SpanishAmericanWar #RedCross #JohnstownFlood
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French-Jewish artillery captain #AlfredDreyfus was wrongly convicted of treason in a military court on #ThisDayInHistory in 1894. No evidence was presented; the #DreyfusAffair was #Judeophobic scapegoating for the #FrancoPrussianWar loss & a clear example of French #antisemitism.
Ascending Republic:
The Ballooning Revival in Nineteenth-Century France
Patrick Luiz Sullivan De Oliveira
newbooksnetwork.com/ascending-re... #ballooning #aviationhistory #francoprussianwar #booksky #militaryhistory #atlantichistory #brazilianhistory This was quite fascinating to listen to!
Rachel Chrastil's "Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe" brings these human stories to the forefront, creating what critics have called "the definitive history of a transformative conflict." #FrancoPrussianWar
#NapoléonIII launched the #FrancoPrussianWar on this day in 1870: the #DeutschFranzösischerKrieg led to France's defeat & loss of Alsace-Lorraine & the emperor's overthrow as well as the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership...
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In 1870, the Franco-Prussian War kicked off, pitting the French against a soon-to-be united German Empire. The Kingdoms of Württemberg, Bavaria, and the Grand Duchy of Baden joined the fray. Spoiler: Germany won, reshaping Europe! ⚔️ #FrancoPrussianWar #History
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#FrancoPrussianWar
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This day in #StrangeAsItSeems history! April 26th, 1937
#SacredFire #Rossini #BarberOfSeville #BattleInTheAir #FrancoPrussianWar #HobbyHorse
#JCKaelin here: In memoriam to my grade school Alma Mater ❤️
#OTD #TDIH #April12, 1912 #DOTD: #RIP #ClaraBarton.
#Nurses #Activists #Beauties #Womenssuffrage #AmericanCivilWar #FrancoPrussianWar #SpanishAmericanWar #AmericanRedCross #RedCross #JohnstownFlood
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A time of crisis
My review of Michael Knox Beran’s Forge of Empires—1861-1871—Three Revolutionary Statesmen and the World They Made #USCivilWar #FrancoPrussianWar #Lincoln #Bismarck #TsarAlexanderII
History Book Reviews: WELCOME TO THE 1860s…
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#Paris surrendered to #Prussia #OnThisDay in 1871 after a four-month siege that had reduced France's capital to starvation; Napoléon III's defeat in the #FrancoPrussianWar would lead to the overthrow of the Second Empire & the unification of Germany...
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28 January 1871: The Siege of Paris ended when the French surrendered to Prussia, ending the Franco-Prussian War. #History #FrancoPrussianWar
Which one should I read first? Or perhaps skip? Any others to consider? Want to understand more about the period and already have these at hand. #fpw #francoprussianwar
( #HBD to #JCKaelin's #ElementarySchool #AlmaMater!)
#OTD #TDIH #December25, 1821: #BOTD: #HBD #ClaraBarton! #Nurses #Philanthropists #CivilRights #Activists #WomensSuffrage #AmericanCivilWar #FrancoPrussianWar #SpanishAmericanWar #RedCross #JohnstownFlood
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Some more images of our recent Franco Prussian game using Sharpe Practice 2. #toofatlardies #francoprussianwar #wargames #wargaming
A few more photos from a recent Sharpe Practice game of Franco Prussian war!
#francoprussianwar #wargames #wargaming #sharpepractice
#Paris surrendered to #Prussia #OnThisDay in 1871 after a four-month siege that had reduced France's capital to starvation; Napoléon III's defeat in the #FrancoPrussianWar would lead to the overthrow of the Second Empire & the (re)unification of Germany under Prussian leadership...