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Set during the pivotal Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, this account contrasts traditional military strategies with emerging technologies, highlighting the clash between old-world tactics and modern warfare. As a special correspondent for the 'Daily News,' Forbes provides an insightful perspective, traveling from Cologne to Paris and capturing the urgency of the conflict. His observations reflect a unique blend of military analysis and cultural details, offering a compelling introduction to a war often overlooked by historians, while also critiquing contemporary war reporting standards.
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My Experiences of the War Between France and Germany, Archibald Forbes
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- Title
- My Experiences of the War Between France and Germany
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Archibald Forbes
- Publisher
- Naval and Military Press
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 998
- ISBN13
- 9781843426370
- Category
- History
- Description
- Set during the pivotal Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, this account contrasts traditional military strategies with emerging technologies, highlighting the clash between old-world tactics and modern warfare. As a special correspondent for the 'Daily News,' Forbes provides an insightful perspective, traveling from Cologne to Paris and capturing the urgency of the conflict. His observations reflect a unique blend of military analysis and cultural details, offering a compelling introduction to a war often overlooked by historians, while also critiquing contemporary war reporting standards.