What was the pretext on which France declared war against Prussia ?

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Prussia, Vincent Benedetti, to hold the ill-fated interview with King (later Emperor) William I that led to the publication of the Ems dispatch , the flimsy pretext on which France declared war against Prussia (see Franco-Prussian War ).

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