Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806

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Harrison W. Mark
by Felician Myrbach
published on 13 July 2023
Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806 Download Full Size Image

Hoping to provoke war with France, Prussian officers of the elite Life Guards Regiment sharpen their swords on the steps of the French embassy in Berlin in the summer of 1806. Drawing by Felician Myrbach, 1906.

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Myrbach, F. (2023, July 13). Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17636/prussian-officers-sharpen-their-swords-on-the-step/

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Myrbach, Felician. "Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 13, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17636/prussian-officers-sharpen-their-swords-on-the-step/.

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Myrbach, Felician. "Prussian Officers Sharpen Their Swords on the Steps of the French Embassy in Berlin, 1806." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Jul 2023. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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