Название: The Road to Koniggratz: Helmuth von Moltke and the Austro-Prussian War 1866
Издательство: Helion & Company
Год: 2010
Формат: PDF (Conv)
Страниц: 879
Размер: 47 Mb
Язык: English
Before the War of 1866 the name of Helmuth von Moltke was scarcely known outside the Prussian army. His appointment as Chief of the General Staff was in many ways surprising, and he certainly did not himself expect it. He was thus put at the head of a military institution that was already to some extent superior to its counterparts elsewhere; he was to turn it into a formidable machine that became, in his hands, very nearly invincible.