Abstract
The legacy of defeat in war reverberates through private and collective memory and remains a sub-text in international relations and political discourse. This chapter examines the Franco-Prussian war in France, 1870-1914
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Defeat and Memory |
Subtitle of host publication | Cultural Histories of Military Defeat in the Modern Era |
Editors | Jenny MacLeod |
Place of Publication | Basingstoke |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. |
Pages | 62-80 |
Number of pages | 19 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780230517400 |
Publication status | Published - 3 Nov 2008 |
Keywords
- military defeat
- Franco-Prussian war
- France