Field-Marshall Count Moltke, 1800-1878 (1879) - Paperback

by Wilhelm Muller (Author), Percy E. Pinkerton (Translator), Henry Montague Hozier (Editor)

Field-Marshall Count Moltke, 1800-1878 is a historical biography written by Wilhelm Muller in 1879. The book chronicles the life of Helmuth von Moltke, a Prussian General who served as the Chief of Staff of the Prussian Army during the Franco-Prussian War. The biography follows Moltke's life from his birth in 1800 to his death in 1878. Muller provides a detailed account of Moltke's military career, including his involvement in the wars of German unification, his role in the development of the Prussian military system, and his strategies during the Franco-Prussian War. The book also delves into Moltke's personal life, including his family, his education, and his relationships with other military leaders.The biography is written in a detailed and informative style, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Moltke's life and achievements. Muller's writing is well-researched and includes primary source material, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or the life of Helmuth von Moltke. Overall, Field-Marshall Count Moltke, 1800-1878 is a must-read for anyone interested in the military history of Prussia and Germany in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.