
About this book
The campaigns of Frederick the Great were a watershed in the history of Europe. They inaugurated a new pattern - of total war for limited objectives - that was to endure until 1916. Frederick's battles were designed to convince his adversaries of the wisdom of making and keeping peace.
Subjects
HistoryHistory, MilitaryMilitary HistoryMilitary leadershipPrussia (germany), historyFrederick ii, king of prussia, 1712-1786