{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/699f0cf87156d508740b833c/69a1cebb1432e4060344ccb3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Franco-Prussian War - Part 5: Ashes and Echoes","description":"The guns finally fell silent, but the wounds carved by the Franco-Prussian War would haunt Europe for generations. Spring of eighteen seventy-one brought no peace, only a changed continent.\r\n\r\nIn battered border towns, old men watched Prussian infantry march past, their boots splashing through red-streaked mud. The Treaty of Frankfurt, signed in May, did not just redraw boundaries. It cut into the soul of France. Alsace and Lorraine were taken. Prussian flags rose over town halls where the tricolor had waved since the Revolution. Families packed their lives into carts and walked west, leaving behind graves and memories.\r\n\r\nLearn more at: https://theconflictarchive.com/conflict/franco-prussian-war","author_name":"The Archive Network"}