Ems Dispatch crisis

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The Ems Dispatch crisis was a diplomatic incident in 1870, sparked by a manipulated telegram about a meeting between the Prussian king and the French ambassador, that inflamed tensions and helped trigger the Franco-Prussian War.

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Franco-Prussian War cause Ems Dispatch crisis