Instructions for His Generals: Frederick the Great (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
Phillips, Thomas Raphael
ISBN 10: 0486444031 ISBN 13: 9780486444031
Published by Dover Publications, 2012
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The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR009167609
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King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 and an expert commander, Frederick's brilliant theories on strategy, tactics, and discipline are all explained in this vital text, in which he discusses such timeless considerations as leadership qualities, the value of the element of surprise, and facing a superior force. 12 illustrations.
Synopsis: The founder of modern Germany, the Prussian king Frederick the Great (1712 - 86) fought all the great European powers in the Seven Years' War and successfully defended his territory. Here, he relates his brilliant theories on strategy, tactics and discipline.
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Title: Instructions for His Generals: Frederick the...
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good