The military life of Frederick the Great
By: [by] Christopher Duffy.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Atheneum
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
Subjects: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786 -- Military leadership.; Prussia (Germany) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.; Prussia (Germany) -- History, Military.
Description: "Frederick II (German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 ? 17 August 1786) was King in Prussia (1740?1786) of the Hohenzollern dynasty. He is best known for his brilliance in military campaigning and organization of Prussian armies. He became known as Frederick the Great (Friedrich der Große) and was nicknamed Der Alte Fritz ("Old Fritz"). He was a grandson of George I of Great Britain, and a nephew of George II."--Wikipedia.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 383-400.
Includes index.