Franco/Prussian War 1870/1871

Franco-Prussian War miniatures cover the 1870-71 conflict between France and a Prussian-led coalition of German states. Rapid mobilisation, rail transport, breech-loading rifles and powerful artillery gave the war a distinctly modern character.

Major battles included Wörth, Mars-la-Tour, Gravelotte and Sedan, where Napoleon III was captured. The conflict ended with German unification under Prussian leadership and major political change in France. Use this collection for French, Prussian and German historical wargaming armies.

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