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Wilhelm der Siegreiche.

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zastrow_wilhelm_1910
Title:
Wilhelm der Siegreiche.
Buchgattung:
Sachbuch
Place of publication:
New York
Publishing house:
The Macmillan Company
Document type:
Monograph
Collection:
German Empire
Year of publication.:
1910
DDC Group:
Geschichte
Copyright:
Ewiger Bund
Language:
German

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PAssSACES FOR TRASSLATION INTO CERMAN 10t 
  
be ceded to Germany. At the same time the whole 
country was called to arms. Paris was completely sur- 
rounded by the Cerman troops, and the siege of the 
French capital began on September 10. King William 
fiked his headquarters in a magnificent castle at Ferricères 
belonging to Baron Rothschild. Strassburg capitulated on 
September 27 after a heroic defence under General Ulrich, 
and not until the torn had been bombarded and the 
suffering could be borne no longer. IAletz followed one 
month later. Bazaine surrendered on October 27 with three 
marshals, fifty generals, 6booo officers, and 173,000 men. 
Gambetta now became the conductor of the defence of 
France. He left Paris in a balloon, and intended to raise 
a fresh army in the rear of the enemy wherewith to invade 
CGermany. He collected an armr, but it was defeated at 
Orleans. On December 27 the Cermans began the 
bombardment of Paris with serenty-six guns. Aleanwhile 
the king had flred his headquarters at Versailles, where 
he was proclaimed Cerman Emperor on January 1#8, 
1871. Ten days later Paris capitulated. An armistice 
for threc weeks was concluded, and the preliminaries of 
peace were signed at Versailles on Fchruary 26. Count 
Bismarck and Jules Farre signed the peace at Frankfurt 
Oon Alay 10, 1871. France ceded to Cermany Alsace- 
Lorraine, and undertock to pay a war-indemnity of zooo 
million francs. 
X’(Pp. 61—71. 
The Emperor William devroted the rest of his life to 
the consolidation of the unitech German Empire by 
developing the arts of peace, promoting trade and com- 
merce, and improring the lot of the working classes. At 
the same time he gare the efficiency of the armFx bis 
unremitting attention, for his makim was: He who wishes 
for peace must be prepared for war. One of Emperor 
William's noblest measures was the provision he made 
for the aged and sick of the Cerman workmen, and the
	        

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