Friday, July 03, 2015

The Road to Königgrätz: Helmuth von Moltke and the Austro-Prussian War 1866, Quintin Barry .

The Road to Königgrätz: Helmuth von Moltke and the Austro-Prussian War 1866, Quintin Barry .
Looks at the events of the war that saw Prussia become the dominant power in northern Germany, a key step on the road to German unification. Focuses on the military campaigns, the role of von Moltke in the war, the Austrian reaction and the clashes between the Prussian military and political establishments.
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