The Life of Frederick the Great (Classic Reprint): Comprehending a Complete History of the Silesian Campaign and the Thirty Years' War: Comprehending ... and the Thirty Years' War (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Name: The Life of Frederick the Great (Classic Reprint): Comprehending a Complete History of the Silesian Campaign and the Thirty Years' War: Comprehending ... and the Thirty Years' War (Classic Reprint)
Author: Francis Kugler
ISBN: 9781331055037

Francis Kugler

9781331055037: The Life of Frederick the Great (Classic Reprint): Comprehending a Complete History of the Silesian Campaign and the Thirty Years' War: Comprehending ... and the Thirty Years' War (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1331055032 ISBN 13: 9781331055037

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A full, readable portrait of Frederick the Great, the king whose campaigns reshaped a continent.

This biography covers his Silesian campaigns, how he governed at court, and the military methods that defined an era. It offers a clear, balanced view of a complex figure and the events that established Prussia as a major power.

Clear account of major battles and strategic decisions that shaped 18th‑century Europe
Insight into Frederick’s leadership style, diplomacy, and statecraft
Context on the political and military landscape of the time
Accessible writing suitable for general readers and history enthusiasts

Ideal for readers who enjoy military history, biographical narratives, and the broader story of how a nation rose to power.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1331055032
ISBN 13: 9781331055037
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 477

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The Life of Frederick the Great (Classic Reprint)

Francis Kugler

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ISBN 10: 1331055032 ISBN 13: 9781331055037

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This engaging biography presents the life and accomplishments of Frederick the Great, who reigned as King of Prussia from 1740-1786. The book chronicles his childhood, military campaigns, and reforms. The author delves into the complexities of Frederick's personality, as he grappled with the absolutist traditions of his father while embracing the Enlightenment ideals of his time. The book explores the major battles and political maneuvers in which Frederick was involved, including the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. It also examines Frederick's domestic policies, such as his administrative and legal reforms, that transformed Prussia into a formidable power in Europe. Through meticulous research, the author offers a nuanced portrait of Frederick's character and sheds light on the lasting legacy he left on Prussia and the course of European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331055037_0

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