increasingly country children these are the fast steps towards conscription. even in childhood the soldiers are selected following fixed rules they re each given a symbol of belonging by their future regiment. in st come down be there was also a star and recruit when told all the world highlights the fact that the tactics also could involve deception violence and the loss of how to go and quanta not everyone who shows up is accepted into the army certain criteria must be fulfilled . the state archives in minster contain clues about prussian recruiting practices. a simple measure for example the soldiers had to have a minimum height one meter sixty nine at the ton of frederick the great.
the british are already at war with france at this time fighting for dominance in north america and india they support pasha in order to weaken the french in their fight for the colonists as a result the conflict on german soil is also affected by global political the fast frederick must act he decides to preempt his opponents saxony is first on his list once again an attack without a declaration of war. but spots a war in the saying the seventy is one. again and again the king personally takes part in the battles risking his life. but for how long will his troops stay firm and not of the enemy s superior manpower. the prussians are often tactical a superior but they too suffer a major losses who s to replace the fool and. the. russian recruits are
end there war doesn t just split germany it splits europe two. can never be a win at. the end . it s cold here. in the winter of seventeen forty nobody on the border between brandenburg and side lesia has any idea of what s coming. the prussian king. an attack that will change the world in a season when no one else wages war the passion cane frederick the second invades without warning it belongs to austria the king later justified his actions by
played . in the afternoon he gets there with it to attack the open right flank till. it s the key to victory even the king couldn t have expected that. the to. live since this battle frederick has been seen as the most brilliant military commander of his day . long term becomes legendary in prussian and john in history and frederick himself becomes a legend among his own soldiers to. live up to. frederick adopted to be order from the military
stunt told. me a measurements are taken every year some recruits only sixteen years old. as soldiers teeth are vital in war next. only those with strong teeth can keep ripping open the powder cartridges. only one in seven toss musta missed. mary had ten days out also need soldier as her own and then surpass allies. to force another prussians up and victorious in the up truck your majesty. well and our troops before they retreated to the council course the prussians are outside