Siege of Paris by Prussian forces begins

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After the collapse of Napoleon III's French army at the Battle of Sedan at the beginning of September, Prussian forces begin to besiege Paris.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Siege of Paris by Prussian forces begins". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18583, accessed 28 March 2024.]

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