Sadowa
Americannoun
noun
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An amazed Reichstager groaned as he beheld, in the place of a bust of Field Marshal Moltke, the victor of Sadowa and Sedan,* a bust of Friedrich Ebert, first President of the German Republic.
From Time Magazine Archive
With the success of Prussia at Sadowa ended King William's personal unpopularity in Europe.
From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by McCarthy, Justin
Soon after Sadowa the Emperor tried to obtain territorial compensation from Prussia.
From A History of the Third French Republic by Wright, C. H. C. (Charles Henry Conrad)
"My dear friend," he said, "I leave for Sadowa in an hour, but hesitate to say with what object."
From The Prussian Terror by Dumas, Alexandre
Then he went to Gotha, Hanover, and Berlin; he visited the battlefields of Langensalza and Sadowa and returned to Paris with his notebooks crammed with precious details, his pockets bulging with unpublished documents.
From The Prussian Terror by Dumas, Alexandre
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