History of Friedrich II of Prussia

By: Carlyle, Thomas

Delve into the tumultuous early reign of Frederick the Great with Volume 13 of Thomas Carlyle's monumental "History of Friedrich II of Prussia." This volume focuses on the First Silesian War (1741-1742), a pivotal conflict that not only shaped the future of Prussia but also ignited a wider European war.

Carlyle meticulously details the strategies, battles, and political machinations of this crucial period in 18th-century European history. Explore the complex military and diplomatic landscape as Frederick establishes his power and Prussia emerges as a force to be reckoned with.

A classic of historical literature, this volume offers invaluable insight into Frederick the Great's early military campaigns and their profound impact on the course of European history. This meticulously prepared edition ensures that Carlyle's masterful work endures for readers interested in Prussian history, military strategy, and the life of one of history's most fascinating figures. A key resource for anyone studying Frederick the Great and 18th-century warfare.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023044617
• ISBN13: 9781023044615
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"