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Frederick the Great Nancy Mitford

Frederick the Great By Nancy Mitford

Frederick the Great by Nancy Mitford


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In this biography of Frederick the Great, Nancy Mitford carefully unravels the complex character of one of Europe's brilliant rulers. She re-creates his unhappy youth; his reforming zeal, which paved the way for a united Germany; and his spectacular wars.

Frederick the Great Summary

Frederick the Great by Nancy Mitford

In this biography of Frederick the Great, Nancy Mitford carefully unravels the complex character of one of Europe's brilliant rulers. She re-creates his unhappy youth; his reforming zeal, which paved the way for a united Germany; and his spectacular wars.

Table of Contents

The father; the unhappy family; escape; rehabilitation; marriage; out of a Rembrandt into a Watteau; the throne; check to the queen of Hungary; diplomats' nightmare; the king's friend; the second Silesian war; thoughts on warfare; Sans Souci; the poet; the reversal of alliances; the Seven Years' War; Ma Soeur de Bayreuth; the great Frederick; man is made to work; the uncle of Germany; the Potato War; winter.

Additional information

GOR001269699
9780140036534
0140036539
Frederick the Great by Nancy Mitford
Used - Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
1973-09-27
224
N/A
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