Frederick the GreatLongman, 2000 - 289 páginas This work is a series of studies on the central aspects of the reign of Frederick the Great, each with fresh perceptions to offer. It is a slightly abbreviated version of the German language original. |
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Fredericks youth the international situation and personal destiny | 1 |
The King and his Prussia | 33 |
The AntiMachiavel and Machiavellianism | 75 |
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