6 August 1870: loosely coordinated border clashes in Franco-Prussian war include the fight for Spicherer Heights by Saarbrücken after which the U-Bahn station in Berlin is named. Prussian forces act without orders from Moltke.
H/t @Krieg7071 live tweeting the Franco-Prussian war. https://t.co/Q82Vmc5TBk
@MitchellBernar2 Yup the former. Took me a while to realize wtf just happened. Too slow … I kick myself.
October 23, 2021
@MitchellBernar2 Yup the former. Took me a while to realize wtf just happened. Too slow … I kick myself.