'Chairs were brought that Napoleon and the Minister might sit out of doors', from 'The Story of France Told to Boys and Girls by Mary Macgregor, 1920byWilliam Rainey
on 2nd September 1871, the French were heavily defeated at Sedan by the Germans, here Napoleon III and Count Bismarck discuss this surrender; Otto von Bismarck (1815-98), Prussian Chancellor; Napoleon III (1808-48), French Emperor;
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