The Military Life of Frederick the GreatAtheneum, 1986 - 407 էջ "Frederick II (German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712? 17 August 1786) was King in Prussia (1740?1786) of the Hohenzollern dynasty. He is best known for his brilliance in military campaigning and organization of Prussian armies. He became known as Frederick the Great (Friedrich der Große) and was nicknamed Der Alte Fritz ("Old Fritz"). He was a grandson of George I of Great Britain, and a nephew of George II."--Wikipedia. |
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... cavalry , comman- ded by Lieutenant - General Waldow , was approximately equal in size to Buddenbrock's force , but it was awkwardly positioned beyond the rather steeply banked little Brslenka - Bach , and consequently experi- enced ...
... cavalry , comman- ded by Lieutenant - General Waldow , was approximately equal in size to Buddenbrock's force , but it was awkwardly positioned beyond the rather steeply banked little Brslenka - Bach , and consequently experi- enced ...
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... cavalry and grenadiers were roaming around in the darkness directly to his front . The leading Prussian elements , instead of enjoying a clear run towards Pilgram- shain , therefore found themselves engaged in a private battle which ...
... cavalry and grenadiers were roaming around in the darkness directly to his front . The leading Prussian elements , instead of enjoying a clear run towards Pilgram- shain , therefore found themselves engaged in a private battle which ...
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... cavalry combat were more flexible , and able comman- ders ( like Driesen at Leuthen , or Seydlitz at Zorndorf ) sought to gain the enemy flank . What made Frederick's cavalry better than that of all the other armies ? In the first place ...
... cavalry combat were more flexible , and able comman- ders ( like Driesen at Leuthen , or Seydlitz at Zorndorf ) sought to gain the enemy flank . What made Frederick's cavalry better than that of all the other armies ? In the first place ...
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