Dr Heidi Mehrkens will speak on the military presence of monarchs on the battlefield at the international conference '1870/71 Ein Krieg an der Schwelle zur Moderne / Une guerre au seuil de la modernité' (1-3 October 2021). The online conference will discuss the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71 as a political, military and social event on the threshold of modernity. Presentations will be given in French and German. Register for free via the conference website: https://www.tagung7071.de/
Virtual Conference '1870/71 Ein Krieg an der Schwelle zur Moderne / Une guerre au seuil de la modern