France loses alsace & lorraine to germany date?
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10 May 1871
Alsace-Lorraine
France loses alsace & lorraine to germany date?
Alsace-Lorraine Franco-Prussian War Treaty of Frankfurt (1871) Territorial evolution of France Revanchism French Army in World War I Alsace French–German enmity History of Alsace Military history of France
The Imperial Territory of <b>Alsace</b>-Lorraine was a territory created by the German 
Empire in 1871, ... What is now known as <b>Alsace</b> was progressively conquered 
by <b>France</b> under Louis XIII and Louis XIV in the 17th ... When the World War 
broke out in 1914, recovery of the two <b>lost</b> provinces became the top <b>French</b> war 
goal. The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in <b>France</b> as 
the War of ... <b>French</b> determination to regain <b>Alsace</b>-Lorraine and fear of another 
... The German cavalry then failed to pursue the <b>French</b> and <b>lost</b> touch with them. The Treaty of Frankfurt was a peace treaty signed in Frankfurt on 10 May 1871, at 
the end of the ... <b>Alsace</b>: the <b>French</b> departments of Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin, 
except for the city of Belfort and its territory;; Lorraine: the <b>French</b> ... At the same 
time, <b>France lost</b> 1,447,000 hectares, 1,694 villages and 1,597,000 inhabitants. The <b>loss</b> of <b>French</b> Flanders (1526) had brought the frontier dangerously close to 
the <b>French</b> capital. <b>Alsace</b>, Artois and Franche-Comté were annexed between&nbsp;... Revanchism is the political manifestation of the will to reverse territorial <b>losses</b> 
incurred by a country, often following a war or social movement. As a term, 
revanchism originated in 1870s <b>France</b> in the aftermath of the ... nationalists who 
wanted to avenge the <b>French</b> defeat and reclaim the <b>lost</b> territories of <b>Alsace</b>-
Lorraine. <b>France&#39;s</b> subsequent defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, including the <b>loss</b> of its 
army and the capture of its emperor at Sedan, the <b>loss</b> of territory, including 
<b>Alsace</b>&nbsp;... <b>Alsace</b> (/ælˈsæs/, also US: /ælˈseɪs, ˈælsæs/, <b>French</b>: [alzas] ( About this 
sound listen) ... <b>French lost</b> ground to such an extent that it has been estimated 
that only 2% of the population spoke <b>French</b> fluently and only 8% had some 
knowledge&nbsp;... Franco-Prussian War[edit]. An 1887 painting depicting <b>French</b> boys taught not to 
forget the <b>lost</b> provinces of <b>Alsace</b> and Lorraine. After the conclusion of the war, <b>France</b> was again free to pursue its desire to 
reach the Rhine and in&nbsp;... The Treaty of Versailles eventually returned <b>Alsace</b>-Lorraine to <b>France</b>. The 
<b>French</b> military, civilian and material <b>losses</b> during the First World War were huge
. With&nbsp;...
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