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The rise and fall of Prussia
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Prussia, a state which contributed so much to European civilization, only exis-ted as an independent power for 170 years. Sebastian Haffner, a Prussian by birth, reassesses the legend and tells the short but dramatic history of this unique state. He casts fresh light on its foundation, its struggle to become a great power in the eighteenth century, its important role as one of the Three Black Eagles with Austria and Russia, and its eventual disappearance from the map of Europe after the establishment of the German Empire.
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The rise and fall of Prussia, Sebastian Haffner
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- 1998
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- Title
- The rise and fall of Prussia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sebastian Haffner
- Publisher
- Phoenix Giant
- Released
- 1998
- ISBN10
- 0753801434
- ISBN13
- 9780753801437
- Series
- A Phoenix Giant paperback
- Category
- World history
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- Prussia, a state which contributed so much to European civilization, only exis-ted as an independent power for 170 years. Sebastian Haffner, a Prussian by birth, reassesses the legend and tells the short but dramatic history of this unique state. He casts fresh light on its foundation, its struggle to become a great power in the eighteenth century, its important role as one of the Three Black Eagles with Austria and Russia, and its eventual disappearance from the map of Europe after the establishment of the German Empire.