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A Duel of Giants
- Bismarck, Napoleon III, and the Origins of the Franco-Prussian War
- Narrated by: Jim D. Johnston
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Combining impeccable scholarship and literary elegance, David Wetzel depicts the drama of machinations and passions that exploded in a war that forever changed the face of European history.
©2001 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System (P)2016 Redwood Audiobooks
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What the critics say
"David Wetzel provides a clear narrative of the diplomatic background to the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War...Recommended as a useful introduction to a major theme in European history..." ( Times Literary Supplement)
"David Wetzel has produced a readable and praiseworthy book... a solidly researched, soundly argued account of the events leading to the outbreak of war between France and Prussia in July 1870." ( Journal of Military History)
"David Wetzel has created a fascinating story that illustrates the supreme importance of personalities in the making of politics and, more important, the making of wars." (Sir Michael Howard, Oxford University)