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Frederick the Great | Biography, Wars and Reign of Frederick II, King of Prussia (1712-1786)

The last couple of episodes we looked at Prussian society and its development and progression. We left off at the death of Prussia’s Soldier King in 1740, a man that dedicated his entire life to ...

‘George Washington and Frederick the Great’ Review: Enlightenment in Practice

The Prussian king admired the commander of the Continental Army. But the two statesmen had different conceptions of ...