(Placename) a former German state in N and central Germany, extending from France and the Low Countries to the Baltic Sea and Poland: developed as the chief military power of the Continent, leading the North German Confederation from 1867–71, when the German Empire was established; dissolved...
中文: 1870年的今天,法-普战争(或译普法战争)中,法国向普鲁士宣战。英文: But the situation changed when the Prussian army reached Waterloo to help the British.中文: 但是,当普鲁士军队抵达滑铁卢给予英国军队支援的时候,形势急转。英文: A member of the Prussian landed aristocracy,a class formerly ...
Focuses on the military encounter at Plancenoit between the Prussian and French army which affected the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Discussion on the French military history and the Napoleonic wars; Information on the leadership of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte; Military tactic ...
The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 1870–1871 The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 violently changed the course of European History. Alarmed by Bismarck's territorial ambitions and the Prussian army's cr... G Wawro - The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of Franc...
In the following 20 years, however, King Frederick William I, the true creator of the Prussian state, avoided military ventures and used diplomacy in order to create a unified state. He fully developed the features that had distinguished Prussia since the time of the Great Elector. The army,...
(Placename) a former German state in N and central Germany, extending from France and the Low Countries to the Baltic Sea and Poland: developed as the chief military power of the Continent, leading the North German Confederation from 1867–71, when the German Empire was established; dissolved...
Prussia- a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland; "in the 19th century Prussia led the economic and political unification of the German states" Preussen Deutschland,FRG,Germany,Federal Republic of Germany- a republic in central Europe; spli...
(Placename) a former German state in N and central Germany, extending from France and the Low Countries to the Baltic Sea and Poland: developed as the chief military power of the Continent, leading the North German Confederation from 1867–71, when the German Empire was established; dissolved...
Carl von Clausewitz was a Prussian general and military thinker, whose work Vom Kriege (1832; On War) has become one of the most respected classics on military strategy. Clausewitz enlisted in the Prussian army in 1792, and in 1793–95 he took part (and