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Frederick The Great

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Prussia's Masterful Triumph - Birrion Sondahl, Military History Online

  Frederick the Great has been described as the embodiment of "the utmost in military achievement that was possible in Europe in the conditions prevailing before the French revolution."...

Frederick: 1st Military Celebrity - Dennis Showalter, Military History

Frederick II's first act on assuming the throne of Prussia in 1740 was to take his state to war—a consequence, he later explained, of possessing a well-trained army, a full treasury and a...

Frederick Tastes His First Defeat in Bohemia - British Battles

Uniforms and equipment:  The Prussian infantry and artillery wore a dark blue coat turned back at the lapels cuffs and skirts, britches and black thigh length gaiters.  Each soldier...

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