Because after the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 the new German Empire took 2 provinces (Alsace and Lorraine) away from France. France regained them in 1919.
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The Franco-Prussian War in 1871 helped in the Unity of Germany making France a weaker Country.
France had to hand over the Alsace and the Lorraine to the German Empire.
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the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine
France gained the provinces called Alsace and Lorraine. They originally were a part of France, but then the Germans took over the provinces during the Franco-Prussian War before World War I. After World War I, France gained them back.
Because after the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 the new German Empire took 2 provinces (Alsace and Lorraine) away from France. France regained them in 1919.
It was built as an 'Act of National Repentance' after France declared, fought and lost the Franco-Prussian war in 1870, and it was finished in 1919, when the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, taken into Germany in 1870, were returned to France.
It was built as an 'Act of National Repentance' after France declared, fought and lost the Franco-Prussian war in 1870, and it was finished in 1919, when the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, taken into Germany in 1870, were returned to France.
The regions of Alsace and Lorraine were taken by France from Germany in 1871.
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The answer is Saar and Rhine.
France's reason for seeking revenge against Germany was a result of the Franco-Prussian war. France lost and Germany took some of their land.
The Franco-Prussian War in 1871 helped in the Unity of Germany making France a weaker Country.
The Franco-Prussian War in 1871 helped in the Unity of Germany making France a weaker Country.