The French Troops leaving Metz, c1870. The town of Metz was originally French but became part of Germany under the terms of the Treaty of Frankfurt of 1871. The city was returned to France at the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III.
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