Prussian Cavalry of the Napoleonic Wars (1) : 1792-1807
Contributors: Bryan Fosten (Illustrator)
Series: Men-At-Arms Series, 162
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: July 25, 1985
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780850455755
Subjects: Land forces & warfare; Military - General; History - Military / War; History: World; Military Science; History / Military / General
First sentence: When Frederick II (later known as Frederick the Great) came to the throne in 1740, he had three advantages for which he owed thanks to his father, the three tools he was to use to fashion his small, poor, central European principality into a great power: a modern, well-organised state; full coffers; and a properly trained and equipped army.