Britannia trying to restrain Napoleon III from embarking on war with Germany, 1870. Artist: John Tenniel

Britannia trying to restrain Napoleon III from embarking on war with Germany, 1870. Artist: John Tenniel

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Britannia trying to restrain Napoleon III from embarking on war with Germany, 1870. Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. The French declaration was delivered to Berlin on 19 July, and the proclamation of war made on 23 July. Cartoon from Punch (London, 23 July 1870).

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