The Year of Battles is a historical account of the Franco-German War of 1870-71, written by Linus Pierpont Brockett. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the war, including the events leading up to it, the major battles fought, and the aftermath of the conflict. In addition, the book also covers the Paris Commune or the Red Rebellion of 1871, which was a radical socialist and revolutionary government that briefly controlled Paris. The author...