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_aFreytag, Gustav, _d1816-1895 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aPictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. |
| 246 | 1 | _aPictures of German Life in the 18th and 19th Centuries, Vol. II. | |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2010-09-29 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive | ||
| 520 | _a"Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II." by Gustav Freytag is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into various aspects of German society in the 18th and 19th centuries, examining the military, cultural and social changes that defined the era. Through rich narrative and descriptions, it sheds light on the evolution of Germany's military, particularly focusing on recruitment practices, the role of conscription, and the lives of soldiers. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to the militaristic environment of early 18th century Germany. It begins with the experiences of citizens and soldiers amidst an alarm gun sound, prompting reflections on duty and personal choice in the context of military service. Freytag highlights the shifts in military organization following the Thirty Years' War, including the transformation from mercenary bands to a standing army supported by conscription. Through the detailed portrayal of the societal implications of military demands, particularly reflected in the account of a deserter named Ulrich Bräcker, the narrative captures a historical moment of tension between state authority and individual freedom, setting the stage for broader discussions about German identity and governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aGermany -- Civilization | ||
| 653 | _aGermany -- Social life and customs | ||
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_aMalcolm, Mrs. _q(Georgina) |
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