Spies and Emissaries Behind Prussian Victory
A historical survey of espionage in wars, centering on Dr Stelber, Bismarck and Moltke. The piece details how Stelber, posing as a peddler, gathered fortifications and military readiness data in Bohemia, influencing the 1864-67 campaigns. It highlights admiration and suspicion among German officers and Stelber’s rise to power in Moravia.
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Germany
France
Dr. Stelber
Secret Service
Tees
Stetber
Char
Dickens
Prince Brsmarck
Napoleon
Bismarck
Aftar
Bonemia
Steiber
Bohemia
welGiemarek
Moltke
Stelber Cers
Stelber
Braun
Moravia
Oficardom
The German Spy Stetber and the Franco Prussian War
A detailed account of German espionage before and during the Franco Prussian War centers on Stetber, Bismarck, and Napoleon III. It describes covert operations in France, operations by spies in Paris and Versailles, and the pivotal Ems affair that triggered war, leading to Napoleon III’s downfall and France becoming a republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Steiber
Herbert George Macauley
Steiher
Stether
Son
France
Ber
Napoleon II
Paris
Les 1 Valides
Germany
Napoleon Iit
Steiber
Versailles
Wat
Stelber
Meyer
Terlin
Zermicki
Kalter
Burien
Misters Steiber
Retu Hertin
Bismarck Gris
Seiber
Bismarck
Hi Hide
Napoleon
Prussia
Leopold
Ems
William
Royal
Berlin
LA Metz
Rhine
Marmal McMahon
Marshal Pazaine
Metz
Duc de Persiny
Doctor Stetber
Mieur de Taya
Monsieur de Thavnal
Sailles
McMahon
Bazine
Sedan
Victor Hugo
Mac
Mahon
Jazaine
Bagaine
Ranene
Lorraine
Almee
Frames
Ger
Jher
Isis
Wheeler ‘Syndicate, Inc
Brave sea fighter and historic global clash in North Sea
A patchwork article recalls Admiral Jellicoe and a fierce North Sea engagement with heavy losses on both sides, while France’s postwar upheavals are summarized. It notes French figures, the 1871 treaty terms, and German territorial shifts, followed by a Buenos Aires market update on crop areas and exports, highlighting wheat, linseed, corn, barley and rye projections amid poor harvest quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Beat
Jellicoe
Flere
North Sea
Buenos Ayres
Corn Exchange
Noted Artist Prisoner Leo II Works in Griesheim Camp
Parisian sculptor Leo II, held at Griesheim near Amstadt, completes a monument for French prisoners who died in Darmstadt. The sculpture depicts a French soldier on marble stairs with relief portraits of family on a wall above, and a statue symbolizing the homes of the dead at the wall’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Griesheim
Amstadt
Leo II
Darmstadt
King Apricay Lewanika Dies at 80 in Barotheland Rule
Lewanika, ruler of Barotheland, Africa, died after a long reign spanning a territory as large as Germany. He was the twenty second in a royal line dating to the early seventeenth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewanika
Barotheland
Africa
Germany
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