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The Prussian Army - to 1815
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Description for The Prussian Army - to 1815
Hardback. Num Pages: 528 pages, over 100 color and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JW; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1234.
This book is a comprehensive study of the Prussian army from its inception in the first standing troops, raised as his personal guards by the Elector Johann Georg of Brandenburg in 1571, to the dramatic defeat of the Emperor Napoleon I at Waterloo in 1815. It was an army whose character and capabilities were formed by the Prussian kings Frederick William I and, crucially, by Frederick the Great. The history of each regiment is presented with details of the uniforms worn, down to the regimental lace decorations and the many grenadier cap plates, the various colonels in chief who owned ... Read more
This book is a comprehensive study of the Prussian army from its inception in the first standing troops, raised as his personal guards by the Elector Johann Georg of Brandenburg in 1571, to the dramatic defeat of the Emperor Napoleon I at Waterloo in 1815. It was an army whose character and capabilities were formed by the Prussian kings Frederick William I and, crucially, by Frederick the Great. The history of each regiment is presented with details of the uniforms worn, down to the regimental lace decorations and the many grenadier cap plates, the various colonels in chief who owned ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764319907
SKU
V9780764319907
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
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