The Military Resources of Prussia and France: And Recent Changes in the Art of WarLongmans, Green, 1870 - 258 páginas |
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... use a strategy which to Frederic and Marlborough seemed too bold , or was only applied by them in countries perfectly friendly , C open , and well tilled beyond the custom of their Recent Changes in the Art of War . 17.
... use a strategy which to Frederic and Marlborough seemed too bold , or was only applied by them in countries perfectly friendly , C open , and well tilled beyond the custom of their Recent Changes in the Art of War . 17.
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... Frederic , this book may be thoroughly commended . The army of France , under the new imperial system , proved itself as fit for combined and ready action in the shock of battle as for the rapid march and quick concentration which had ...
... Frederic , this book may be thoroughly commended . The army of France , under the new imperial system , proved itself as fit for combined and ready action in the shock of battle as for the rapid march and quick concentration which had ...
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... Frederic , and the Archduke Charles's above that of Charles of Loraine - what may be expected when the full powers lately de- veloped in the growth of wealth , the freedom of communication , the rapid transmission of intelli- gence ...
... Frederic , and the Archduke Charles's above that of Charles of Loraine - what may be expected when the full powers lately de- veloped in the growth of wealth , the freedom of communication , the rapid transmission of intelli- gence ...
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... Frederic the Great had as good reason as any one in Prussia for feeling worn out at the close of the Seven Years ' War , having spared his own person as little as his suffering country . The banded powers of half Europe had not indeed ...
... Frederic the Great had as good reason as any one in Prussia for feeling worn out at the close of the Seven Years ' War , having spared his own person as little as his suffering country . The banded powers of half Europe had not indeed ...
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... Frederic in the hour of Austria's weakness , but also to punish him for his personal share in opposing her imperial claims , had reluctantly re- signed these objects to his fortitude , and left the real triumph of the war on the side of ...
... Frederic in the hour of Austria's weakness , but also to punish him for his personal share in opposing her imperial claims , had reluctantly re- signed these objects to his fortitude , and left the real triumph of the war on the side of ...
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