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The foundations of Germany; a documentary account revealing the causes of her strength, wealth and efficiency
- Title
- The foundations of Germany; a documentary account revealing the causes of her strength, wealth and efficiency, by J. Ellis Barker ...
- Author
- Barker, J. Ellis, 1870-1948.
- Publication
- London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1916.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | 1916 | Text | Use in library | EAM (Barker, J. E. Foundations of Germany) 1916 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.
- Description
- ix, 280 p.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Reprinted in part from the Nineteenth century and after, the Contemporary Review and the Fortnightly Review.
- Contains state papers of Frederick the Great, in the original French, p. 229-272.
- Several of the chapters are expanded from articles contributed to magazines.--cf. Pref.
- Contents
- The foundations of Germany's strength, wealth, and efficiency.--The foundations of Germany's diplomacy.--The policy of Bismarck and of William II.--The foundations of German education, and of the national character.--The Germany Army and the General staff.--The causes of the war.--Germany and Turkey.--The German Colonial Empire.--The most important Prussian state papers: Frederick the Great's political testament of 1776 (Exposé du gouvernement prussien, &c.). Introductory chapter of Frederick the Great's posthumous memoirs (Histoire de mon temps), written for the guidance of his successors. Frederick the Great's memoir on government and on the duties of sovereigns (Essai sur les formes de gouvernement, &c.). Frederick the Great's directions for the education of princes (Instruction au major Borcke). Frederick the Great's instructions in case of his death in battle, defeat, or capture.--Index.
- Call Number
- EAM (Barker, J. E. Foundations of Germany)
- LCCN
- 16026932
- OCLC
- 10358743
- Author
- Barker, J. Ellis, 1870-1948.
- Title
- The foundations of Germany; a documentary account revealing the causes of her strength, wealth and efficiency, by J. Ellis Barker ...
- Imprint
- London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1916.
- Added Author
- Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.
- Research Call Number
- EAM (Barker, J. E. Foundations of Germany)