The Storming of Frankfurt by the Hessians in 1792

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Georg Ludwig Kriegk

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A gripping historical narrative set against the backdrop of the 1792 Franco-Prussian conflict. The book explores the strategic and heroic endeavors of the Hessian forces during the French invasion led by General C�stine. Highlighting the seizure of Mainz and the consequential march towards Frankfurt, it delves into the complex military tactics, the fierce urban battles, and the profound moral resistance of the local populace. The narrative vividly recounts the intense combat at key locations like the Friedberger Tor and the Allerheiligentor, bringing to life the chaos and heroism of these encounters. Beyond the battlefield, the book portrays the societal and political dynamics in Hesse and Frankfurt, emphasizing the community's solidarity and nationalistic fervor in supporting their defenders. It also sheds light on the intricate political maneuvers of the era, offering insights into the decisions and strategies of the military leaders involved.

Release date NZ

June 18th, 2019

Author

Georg Ludwig Kriegk

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Contributors

Edited by Sean Lyman
Translated by Sean Lyman

Pages

156

Dimensions

152x229x8

ISBN-13

9781074805906

Product ID

30957727

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