Physical Description
xix, 428 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The Great Elector and the origins of Prussian war making
The origins of Frederician warfare
Frederick in the Seven Years' War
"Disgrace and redemption": the Prussian Army in the Napoleonic Wars
Moltke's Art of war: innovation and tradition
From Schlieffen to World War I
Collapse and rebirth: from Versailles to Case White
The culmination point
The German way of war.
ISBN
0700614109
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-402) and index.
The Great Elector and the origins of Prussian war making -- The origins of Frederician warfare -- Frederick in the Seven Years' War -- "Disgrace and redemption": the Prussian Army in the Napoleonic Wars -- Moltke's Art of war: innovation and tradition -- From Schlieffen to World War I -- Collapse and rebirth: from Versailles to Case White -- The culmination point -- The German way of war.