The Siege of Strasbourg Rachel Chrstil.
When war broke out between France and Prussia in the summer of 1870, one of the first targets of the invading German armies was Strasbourg. From August 15 to September 27, Prussian forces bombarded this border city, killing hundreds of citizens, wounding thousands more, and destroying many historic...
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Harvard University Press
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Note to the Reader
- Introduction
- Chapter one. The Grey Areas
- Chapter two. Insiders and Outsiders
- Chapter three. Every Twenty Seconds
- Chapter four. Victims in the Eye of the Beholder
- Chapter five. Carrying On
- Chapter six. A Fraternal Hand
- Chapter seven. Heroic Measures
- Chapter eight. Strassburg
- Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index.