The Austro-Hungarian Army of the Seven Years War - 9780850451498

The Austro-Hungarian Army of the Seven Years WarAuthor(s): Albert Seaton, R. Ottenfeld\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Osprey Publishing\nISBN-13: 9780850451498, 978-0850451498\nSynopsis\nThis book traces the development of the dominance of the Austrian Hapsburgs in eastern Europe as they established themselves as eventual rulers of Austria, Hungary, Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia.\n\nThe latter was the setting for severe fighting as the Austro-Hungarian army tried and failed to resist Prussian attempts to seize the region. The Seven Years War pitted Fredrick the Great of Prussia against Maria Theresa of Austro-Hungary as each struggled for control of their respective empires and dominance of the continent.\n\nThe organisation, uniforms and equipment of the army is examined and illustrated.