Aug 25 1870: German forces that are heading for Paris realize that Fr Gen MacMahon is driving NE via Sedan

Aug 25 1870: German forces that are heading for Paris realize that Fr Gen MacMahon is driving NE via Sedan to relieve Metz -> initiate their own Northern turn to intercept him en route. Becomes known as the "Rechtsschwenk" or "right turn". twitter.com/Krieg7071/stat…

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