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BATTLE OF TORGAU Friedrich der Grosse personally leads his Prussians to attack
BATTLE OF TORGAU Friedrich der Grosse personally leads his Prussians to attack the Austrian rear; though repulsed, Ziethen later turns defeat into victory Date: 3 November 1760
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1760 Attack Austrian Defeat Friedrich Grosse Leads Personally Prussians Rear Repulsed Turns Victory Years Torgau Ziethen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Battle of Torgau greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Friedrich der Grosse personally leading his Prussian troops into battle against the Austrian rear. This historic moment, depicted by Mary Evans Prints Online, took place on November 3, 1760, during the Seven Years' War. Though the initial attack was repulsed, the victory later turned in the favor of the Prussians under the command of General Ziethen. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for history enthusiasts, military buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical art. Add a touch of history to your correspondence and make your recipient's day with this unique and thoughtful greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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The Battle of Torgau, fought on November 3, 1760, was a significant engagement during the Seven Years' War between Prussia and Austria. In this pivotal moment, captured in the photograph, Prussian King Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, personally leads his troops in a daring attack against the Austrian rear. Despite being initially repelled, the bravery and determination of the Prussian army, under the command of General Friedrich Wilhelm von Ziethen, ultimately turned the tide of the battle. The Seven Years' War, which spanned from 1756 to 1763, was a series of major conflicts that involved several European powers, including France, Great Britain, and Russia. For Prussia, this war represented a crucial test of strength against its long-standing rival, Austria. The Battle of Torgau marked a significant turning point in the war, as it halted the Austrian advance and prevented them from capturing the strategic city of Dresden. Frederick the Great, renowned for his military genius and strategic prowess, personally leading his troops into battle was a testament to his unwavering commitment to his army and the Prussian cause. Though initially repulsed, the Prussian forces, under the command of General Ziethen, rallied and counterattacked, ultimately securing a victory that would bolster Prussian morale and strengthen their position in the ongoing conflict. This photograph, a poignant reminder of the courage and determination displayed by the Prussian army during the Battle of Torgau, captures a pivotal moment in military history. The image of Frederick the Great leading his troops into battle, despite the odds being against them, continues to inspire and captivate historians and military enthusiasts alike.
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