{"id":68089,"date":"2021-09-04T04:00:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T08:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=68089"},"modified":"2021-09-03T15:13:58","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T19:13:58","slug":"battle-of-sedan-german-victory-and-fall-of-the-french-empire-franco-prussian-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2021\/09\/04\/battle-of-sedan-german-victory-and-fall-of-the-french-empire-franco-prussian-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of Sedan &#8211; German Victory and Fall of the French Empire (Franco-Prussian War)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RgE01ASURF8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>realtimehistory<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 2 Sep 2021<\/p>\n<p>The Battle of Sedan was one of the pivotal moments in the 19th century. The French 2nd Empire&#8217;s defeat at Sedan (and the capture of Emperor Napoleon III) unleashed social tensions in Paris and a new French republic was proclaimed. And while the victory of the German Armies was resounding, the cost at places like Bazeilles was also high. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS<br \/>\nJohn Ozment<br \/>\nJames Darcangelo<br \/>\nJacob Carter Landt<br \/>\nThomas Brendan<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb OUR PODCAST<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/podcast\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/podcast<\/a> &#8211; interviews with historians and background info for the show. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb LITERATURE<br \/>\nArand, Tobias: 1870\/71. <em>Die Geschichte des Deutsch-Franz\u00f6sischen Krieges erz\u00e4hlt in Einzelschicksalen<\/em>. Hamburg 2018<\/p>\n<p>Barry, Quintin: <em>The Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Vol 1: the Campaign of Sedan<\/em>. Solihull 2006<\/p>\n<p>Bourguinat, Nicolas\/Vogt, Gilles: <em>La guerre franco-allemande de 1870. Une histoire globale<\/em>. Paris 2020<\/p>\n<p>Gouttman, Alain:\u202f<em>La grande d\u00e9faite de 1870-1871<\/em>. Paris 2015<\/p>\n<p>Howard, Michael: <em>The Franco-Prussian War<\/em>. London 1961<\/p>\n<p>Herre, Franz: Eug\u00e9nie. <em>Kaiserin der Franzosen<\/em>. Stuttgart, M\u00fcnchen 2000<\/p>\n<p>Milza, Pierre: <em>L&#8217;ann\u00e9e terrible<\/em>. Paris 2009<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOURCES<br \/>\nChuquet, Arthur. <em>La Guerre 1870-71<\/em>. Paris 1895<\/p>\n<p>Fontane, Theodor: <em>Der Krieg gegen Frankreich. Bd<\/em>. Berlin 1874<\/p>\n<p>K\u00fchnhauser, Florian: <em>Kriegs-Erinnerungen eines Soldaten des k\u00f6niglich bayerischen Infanterie-Leib-Regiments<\/em>. Patenkirchen 1898<\/p>\n<p>N.N. (Hrsg.): <em>Bismarcks Briefe an seine Gattin aus dem Kriege 1870-71<\/em>. Stuttgart, Berlin 1903<\/p>\n<p>Sheridan, Philip H.: <em>Von Gravelotte nach Paris. Erinnerungen aus dem deutsch-franz\u00f6sischen Kriege<\/em>. Leipzig 1889<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb OUR STORE<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00bbCREDITS<br \/>\nPresented by: Jesse Alexander<br \/>\nWritten by: Cath\u00e9rine Pfauth, Prof. Dr. Tobias Arand, Jesse Alexander<br \/>\nDirector: Toni Steller &#038; Florian Wittig<br \/>\nDirector of Photography: Toni Steller<br \/>\nSound: Above Zero<br \/>\nEditing: Toni Steller<br \/>\nMotion Design: Philipp Appelt<br \/>\nMixing, Mastering &#038; Sound Design: <a href=\"http:\/\/above-zero.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/above-zero.com<\/a><br \/>\nMaps: Battlefield Design<br \/>\nResearch by: Cath\u00e9rine Pfauth, Prof. Dr. Tobias Arand<br \/>\nFact checking: Cath\u00e9rine Pfauth, Prof. Dr. Tobias Arand<\/p>\n<p>Channel Design: Battlefield Design<\/p>\n<p>Contains licensed material by getty images<br \/>\nAll rights reserved &#8211; Real Time History GmbH 2021<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-04-at-14-55-52-Battle-of-Sedan-\u2013-German-Victory-and-Fall-of-the-French-Empire-Franco-Prussian-War-Qu....png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-04-at-14-55-52-Battle-of-Sedan-\u2013-German-Victory-and-Fall-of-the-French-Empire-Franco-Prussian-War-Qu...-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-68091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-04-at-14-55-52-Battle-of-Sedan-\u2013-German-Victory-and-Fall-of-the-French-Empire-Franco-Prussian-War-Qu...-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-04-at-14-55-52-Battle-of-Sedan-\u2013-German-Victory-and-Fall-of-the-French-Empire-Franco-Prussian-War-Qu...-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-04-at-14-55-52-Battle-of-Sedan-\u2013-German-Victory-and-Fall-of-the-French-Empire-Franco-Prussian-War-Qu...-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-04-at-14-55-52-Battle-of-Sedan-\u2013-German-Victory-and-Fall-of-the-French-Empire-Franco-Prussian-War-Qu....png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>realtimehistory Published 2 Sep 2021 The Battle of Sedan was one of the pivotal moments in the 19th century. 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