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June 10, 2020 Leave a Comment

Paris Surrenders to Bismarck

This is the second half of German Siege of Parisour selection from The Story of France by Charles F. Horne published in 1914.For works

June 8, 2020 Leave a Comment

German Siege of Paris

This series has two easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Bismarck’s Dislike of New Republic of France.IntroductionEvents in the

August 18, 2019 Leave a Comment

Napoleon III Looses Battle of Sedan

Today's installment concludes Battle of Sedan,by finishing the selection from von Moltke’s history and then with Bismarck’s letter to his wife,

August 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

French Cavalry’s Desperate Counter-Attack

But this magnificent sacrifice of the splendid French cavalry could not change the fate of the day.Continuing Battle of Sedan,with a selection

August 16, 2019 Leave a Comment

German Army Begins Cut-Off of Sedan

Thus, with the powerful infantry columns advancing upon Flegneux, the investing line drawn around Sedan was nearly completed.Continuing Battle of

August 15, 2019 Leave a Comment

Napoleon III’s Army Retreats Towards Sedan

The regiment had marched without knapsacks, and neglected previously to take out their cartridges.Continuing Battle of Sedan,with a selection from

August 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

The Battle of Sedan

This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: German Army Crosses the Meuse River.IntroductionThe Franco-Prussian War

January 3, 2018 Leave a Comment

France a Republic Again

Today's installment concludes Third French Republic Established,our selection from Government of the National Defense by Jules Favre published in

December 15, 2017 Leave a Comment

French Legislature and Cabinet Deliberates

The possession of the supreme power seemed to the Cabinet a necessity from which escape was impossible.Continuing Third French Republic

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