The Army of the German Empire 1870-1888 (MAA Nr. 4)

48 S., Format: 18,5x24,8 cm, ca. 40 s/w- Abbildungen (Fotos u. Zeichnungen), Karten, 8 Farbseiten mit Erläuterungen (Uniformierung, Ausrüstung) , Beschreibungen in englischer Sprache - Aus dem Inhalt: PRUSSIAS GREATEST WARRIOR PRUSSIAS DEMORALIZATION AND DECAY:PRUSSIAS MILITARY REFORMS (u.a The Prussian Conscript System). EUROPE IN THE MIDNINETEENTH CENTURY.VON ROONS NEW ARMY..PRUSSIAS SOUTH GERMAN ALLIES. THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR (The Army of Chalons and Sedan. Paris, Metz and the Hinterland) STRUCTURE OF THE ARMY: Land forces. The field army. Infantry and rifles. Cavalry. Field and siege artillery. The brain of the army. Autor: Albert Seaton