Denkschrift Auf Friedrich D. Grossen (1787)

By Jacques Antoine Hippolyte De Guibert

Book Overview

""Denkschrift Auf Friedrich D. Grossen (1787)"" is a book written by Jacques Antoine Hippolyte De Guibert, originally published in 1787. The book is a tribute to Friedrich II, also known as Frederick the Great, the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. The author, a French military officer, admired Frederick's military tactics and leadership, and wrote this book as a way to honor him. The book is written in German and consists of 12 chapters. It covers various aspects of Frederick's life, including his childhood, his military campaigns, his relationships with other European powers, and his legacy. De Guibert praises Frederick's military genius and his ability to modernize the Prussian army. He also discusses Frederick's political philosophy and his impact on European politics during his reign. Overall, ""Denkschrift Auf Friedrich D. Grossen (1787)"" is a historical account of one of the most influential figures in European history. It offers readers an insight into the life and achievements of Frederick the Great, and highlights his importance in shaping the political and military landscape of Europe during the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166591425
• ISBN13: 9781166591427
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"