With Frederick The Great: A Story Of The Seven Years' War

With Frederick The Great: A Story of the Seven Years' War

by G. A. Henty

This book, written by G.A. Henty, tells the story of the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) from the perspective of a young Prussian soldier. The narrative follows the protagonist's experiences as he fights alongside Frederick the Great against a coalition of powerful enemies, including Austria, Russia, and France. Readers gain insight into the military campaigns, strategies, and challenges faced by the Prussian army, experiencing the war through the eyes of a young man. Henty's writing style brings the historical events to life, offering a vivid account of the battles, hardships, and triumphs of the war. The book highlights Frederick's military genius, the discipline and courage of the Prussian soldiers, and the immense challenges of facing overwhelming odds. It provides a compelling historical narrative suitable for readers interested in military history and the dramatic events of the Seven Years' War.

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George Alfred Henty was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is most well-known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The...

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