The Destruction of the Imperial Army: Volume 3 - The Sedan Campaign 1870

The most comprehensive account of the defeat of the French Imperial Army in the last 100 years, making use of previously unpublished Orders of Battle and casualty reports.

This work, the third in a four volume series, takes a fresh and in—depth look at the events of the opening months of the Franco—Prussian War between Napoleon’s Imperial Army and King Wilhelm’s German armies, when within the space of four weeks in the summer of 1870 the established order was overthrown and Prussia laid the ...