Frederick the Great’s Army

Osprey Men-at-Arms 240 - Frederick the Great's Army (2)
Osprey Men-at-Arms 240 - Frederick the Great's Army (2)Throughout the wars undertaken by Frederick the Great, probably his greatest resource was his i...

Prussian Cavalry of the Napoleonic Wars (1): 1792 - 1807
When Frederick II (later known as Frederick the Great) came to the throne in 1740, he had three advantages for which he owed thanks to his father: a m...

Prussian Light Infantry 1792-1815
The Prussian light infantry branch was founded in the reign of Frederick the Great (1740-1786) and continued to develop from then onwards. It was the...

The Armies of Spain and Portugal 1808-1814
Upon the death cf Carloc III of Spain, in 1788, the Spanish Army con­sisted of twenty eight Spanish infantry regiments, twelve foreign infantry regime...

The Napoleonic Wars (1): Rise of the Emperor 1805-1807
This is a study of motives, methods and repurcussions of the Napoleonic wars. It looks at how Napoleon turned on Russia, Austria and England, and anni...