Publisher's Synopsis
Hanover and Prussia, 1795-1803: A Study in Neutrality is a historical book written by Guy Stanton Ford in 1903. The book focuses on the political and military situation in Hanover and Prussia during the late 18th century, specifically between the years 1795 and 1803. The author examines the role of these two German states in the Napoleonic Wars and how they managed to maintain their neutrality during the conflict.The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and military events that took place during this period, including the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, and the subsequent wars that engulfed Europe. It also explores the diplomatic strategies employed by Hanover and Prussia to maintain their neutrality, despite pressure from both France and Britain to take sides.The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including official government documents, diplomatic correspondence, and contemporary newspapers, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of the period. He also offers insights into the personalities and motivations of key figures in Hanover and Prussia, including King George III of Great Britain and King Frederick William III of Prussia.Overall, Hanover and Prussia, 1795-1803: A Study in Neutrality is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the political and military history of Europe during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of the complex diplomatic and military strategies employed by Hanover and Prussia during this turbulent period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
