Publisher's Synopsis
The Siege Operations In The Campaign Against France, 1870-71 is a historical account of the military tactics and strategies employed during the Franco-Prussian War. Written by B. Von Tiedemann, the book provides a detailed analysis of the various siege operations carried out by the Prussian army against French fortresses and cities during the war. The book covers the entire campaign period, from the initial Prussian invasion of France to the final siege of Paris. It includes descriptions of the major battles, such as the Battle of Sedan and the Battle of Metz, as well as the lesser-known sieges of smaller towns and fortresses. Tiedemann provides a comprehensive overview of the different siege techniques used by the Prussian army, including the use of artillery, trenches, and mining. He also discusses the various challenges faced by the Prussian forces during the sieges, such as disease, supply shortages, and the resilience of the French defenders. The Siege Operations In The Campaign Against France, 1870-71 is a valuable resource for military historians and anyone interested in the tactics and strategies of siege warfare. It offers a detailed and insightful analysis of one of the most important conflicts of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
