Frederick the Great. A Military Life

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404 INDEX

300-1; offensive action and the
battle in strategic context, 78, 80,
132, 181,219,301—4; personal
direction, 144, 231,328-30; pre-
emptive action, 19, 22,80,86-7,
301-2; secrecy, 24,157,327-8'
Fand tactics (battle) and'Oblique
Order', 31,45.65,72.77-8,120,
125,130-1, 132,148-50,165,172.




    1. 239,240, 264, 308-17
      F and tactics (minor): artillery, 65,
      106,108,151,165, 171, 185,238,
      269, 274, 277,312-13; cavalry, 33,
      43,45, 50,65,69-70,74,79, 107,
      125,131, 167, 171,234,313,320-1;
      infantry, 13,31,33,45,49-50,74,
      79, 107, 117,121,246, 309,318-20;
      siegecraft, 27,122,156,158-9,
      198-9
      Frederick William I, King of Prussia, F's
      father, 2-8, 12, 14-16, 20
      Frederick William, The Great Elector',
      2
      Frederick William II, Elector of
      Brandenburg, later King Frederick I of
      Prussia, 2
      Fredersdorf, M.G., F's valet, 68,72
      Freiberg, battle of (1762), 241
      Fritze, Dr, 336




Gaudi (Gaudy), F.W. von, staff officer,
86, 123, 141,144,196,216,218, 286,313
Gessler, General F.L., 64
Giannini, Count E.F., traveller, 48
Giese, F., staff officer, 124
Glatz, town and fortress, 157; blockaded
(1741), 37; stormed (1760), 200
Glatz, County of, 46-7,97. 242, 269, 297,
325
Glogau, 95; siege (1740-1), 25, 28
Goebbels, J., 286
Goldberg, action at (1760), 201
Gorlitz, 73
Gotha, action at (1757), 137
Gross-Jagersdorf, battleof (1757), 137,
318, 333
Gross-Sedlitz, 101
Grussau, 323
Guibert, J.-A. de, military writer, 257,
291,333, 335
Gustavus Adolphus, KingofSweden,
301


Habelschwerdt, action at (1779), 275
Haddik, General A., 139,182, 190,191
Hagen, Lieutenant C.F. von der. 239,
240
Halle, 91
Hasse, J.A., composer. 74,109


Hastenbeck, battleof (1757), 135
Hautcharmoy, General H.K., 118, 121
Heinitz, F.A., administrator, 35
Henckel von Donnersmarck, V. A.,
general and commentator, 121, 258
Hemy, Prince of Prussia, F's brother, 6,


  1. 3^-40,94,119,121,130, 134,144,
    156.157, 161,171,178,179,182,189,
    191,192-3, 200, 210, 219, 225, 230-1,
    241, 261, 266, 268, 271-2, 275, 294,
    296,303,314,317,323,330,332-3
    Herrmann, O., historian, 309
    Herstal, invasion of (1740), 22-3, 39,86
    Hertzberg, Colonel, 118
    Hertzberg, E.F., minister, 84
    (Sachsen-) Hildburghausen, PrinceJ.F.
    von, 135,138
    Hirschberg, 96
    Hitler, A.. 286
    Hochkirch, battle of (1758), 173-9,302,
    312,314
    Hohenelbe-Arnau position (1778), 272,
    273,322
    Hohenfriedeberg, battleof (1745),
    59-66,71,296, 309, 321,328,329
    Holstein-Gottorp, Prince G.L. of, 211,
    212,213,214
    Honecker, E., Politburo Secretary-
    General, 288
    Hubertusburg, 110; Peace of (1763),
    241-2
    Hulsen, GeneralJ.D. von, 125,126, 128,
    129,193,195, 209,210,211,212,213,
    325,332


Isaac, M., financier, 228
Itzig, D., financier, 228

Jany, C., historian, 245
Jaromiersch, 98; position (1745), 67-8;
position (1778), 270-1
Jordan, C.E., F'sfriend, 29, 34,46
Joseph II, Emperor of Germany, 252,
264-5,267,271,272, 273, 275, 279, 323

Kalckstein, General C.W. von,, 5, 24,57
Kalkreuth, F. A. von, military
commentator, 86, 105,110, 120,258
Kanitz, General H.W. von, 163,165,
166-7
Katholisch-Hennersdorf, action at
(1745),73
Katte.H.H., F's friend, 7
Katzbach, stream, 96,145, 202, 203
Katzenhauser position (1759), 193,196
Kaunitz, Count W. A., Austrian
chancellor, 48,49,82, 217, 267, 297,
311
Keibel, R., historian, 285, 309
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