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Capitulation letter Napoleon III, Franco-Prussian War (1870), facsimile, published 1883 - stock illustration

Napoleon III's letter to King William of Prussia after the Battle of Sedan on September 1st, 1870. This was the decisive victory of the German troops in the Franco-Prussian War, which led to the capture of Napoleon III and marked the beginning of the end of the Second French Empire. The letter was a personal gesture from the Emperor, who pleaded for his life and honor, having been denied an honorable death. Although he spoke only for himself, his letter led to the subsequent official negotiations for the complete surrender of the encircled French army. Facsimile, published in 1883.
Napoleon III's letter to King William of Prussia after the Battle of Sedan on September 1st, 1870. This was the decisive victory of the German troops in the Franco-Prussian War, which led to the capture of Napoleon III and marked the beginning of the end of the Second French Empire. The letter was a personal gesture from the Emperor, who pleaded for his life and honor, having been denied an honorable death. Although he spoke only for himself, his letter led to the subsequent official negotiations for the complete surrender of the encircled French army. Facsimile, published in 1883.
Capitulation letter Napoleon III, Franco-Prussian War (1870), facsimile, published 1883
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