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The Franco-German War of 1870-71
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 28.05.2022 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547024750 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 368 |
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Beschreibungen
In 'The Franco-German War of 1870-71' by Helmuth Graf von Moltke, readers are presented with a meticulously detailed account of the war that resulted in the unification of Germany. Moltke's writing style is highly analytical and informative, offering a strategic perspective on the military tactics employed during this significant historical conflict. The book delves into the political context leading to the war and provides a thorough examination of key battles and strategies used by both the French and German forces. This work serves as an essential resource for scholars seeking a comprehensive understanding of the events that shaped modern European history. Helmuth Graf von Moltke, a prominent Prussian military leader and strategist, draws upon his firsthand experiences and expertise to offer readers a unique insight into the Franco-German War. His detailed observations and strategic analysis of the conflict highlight his exceptional military acumen and intellectual prowess. Moltke's authoritative voice lends credibility to the historical accuracy and depth of the narrative. I highly recommend 'The Franco-German War of 1870-71' to history enthusiasts, military scholars, and anyone interested in the dynamics of 19th-century European warfare. Moltke's masterful account offers a comprehensive and enlightening perspective on a pivotal moment in European history.
Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke, commonly known as Moltke the Elder (1800–1891), was a distinguished Prussian Field Marshal and a seminal military theorist. He served as the Chief of the General Staff from 1857 to 1888 and is famed for his role in the unification of Germany. Moltke's strategic genius was displayed during the Franco-Prussian War, with his theories on the decentralization of military command and the use of railways for troop movement shaping modern military tactics. His insights are compiled in his pivotal work, 'The Franco-German War of 1870-71' (Grosser Generalstab, 1874-1881), a comprehensive history and analysis of the conflict which solidified his legacy in the military canon. As a master strategist, Moltke's emphasis on detailed planning, flexibility, and the element of surprise has left an indelible mark on military thought. Scholars often contrast his theories with those of his contemporaries, noting Moltke's influence on 20th-century military doctrine. His literary contributions offer a lens into the intellectual fabric of 19th-century military leadership, reflecting the rigorous Prussian military tradition and its impact on warfare.
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