The Armies of Bismarck's Wars The Army of Prussia--History, Uniforms, Weapons and Equipment, 1860-67 |
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| Author:
| Basset-Powell, Bruce |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61200-229-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | Casemate Publishers (Ignition)
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| Imprint: | Casemate |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $2.99 |
Book Description:
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On July 3rd, 1866 a Prussian army overwhelmed and defeated an Austrian army near the fortress city of Königgrätz in a bloody battle that lasted all day. At a stroke, the foremost power in Germany and central Europe had been reduced to a second rate player. The event caused anxiety and alarm in the capitals of the western world. How was an upstart c
On July 3rd, 1866 a Prussian army overwhelmed and defeated an Austrian army near the fortress city of Königgrätz in a bloody battle that lasted all day. At a stroke, the foremost power in Germany and central Europe had been reduced to a second rate player. The event caused anxiety and alarm in the capitals of the western world. How was an upstart c