france prussia

The 6 month long war from 1870-1871 undoubtedly shaped the face of Europe and the world as a whole after the crushing French defeat at the hands of the North German Confederation and the Southern German states. So my question is; Could they have won? Could they have done anything differently? If...

So what if Bismarck decided that instead of building up a system to isolate the french he will want to include the french in the system. For this Germany doesnt annex Alsace Lorraine, Germany is not proclaimed in Versailles but somewhere in Germany and the indemnity to be paid is substantially...