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Frederick the Great Book
Sir David Fraser is an experienced military biographer: in his earlier days he was one of the most senior generals in the British army, so he knows a thing or two about military leadership. He has now turned his attentions to the Prussian military dictator Frederick the Great. There have been other, more analytically acute portraits of the contradictions and the negativities of Frederick's character: the most recent being Giles MacDonogh's superb Frederick the Great, which saw Fred as a deeply divided man. Fraser isn't interested in that: his Frederick is unambiguously "a genius", "one of the most extraordinary men ever to sit on a throne or command an army". Any contrary view is "prejudice", for instance the "prejudice" which "regards Frederick as some sort of spiritual progenitor of … read more...
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