Letters from the Prussian War
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"Did you understand anything from this damn day? “I admit, Sire, I did not make out anything.” - You are not alone, my friend, console ... "So the Prussian king Frederick II said to his companion after the battal with the Russian army under Tsornorf (1758) "The strangest battle in the entire latest history of wars" (Clausewitz) crowned the next year of the Seven Years War (1756-1763) And in the Berlin archive, about a hundred letters of the officers of the Russian-Imperial Army, intercepted by the Prussians after the Battle of Tsornodorf, are accidentally discovered. Will they shed new light on the history of what happened, what answers give and do they give at all? Or is it worth asking them other questions? What are people-generals, officers, clericalists who wrote letters in Russian, German, French, in Georgian? What is the comparison with their Prussian counterparts on the bloody “Mars of Mars”? The book is trying to answer these questions, bringing, in addition to letters on both sides, certificates of third parties. From the comments, a detailed portrait of the people of 1758 is formed, who live and fight on a fracture of the 18th century stormy
Author:
Author:Denis Anatolyevich Perevizhkov
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:Historical Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Historia Rossica
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-4448-0925-9
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