Loudon: A Sketch Of The Military Life Of Gideon Ernest, Freiherr Von Loudon

Few Generals left such a shining legacy of military genius and glory than Frederick the Great and his Prussian army, however, this reputation was hard fought and grimly won against the forces of Austria. The leading Austrian general, who frustrated many of Frederick's designs, was General Frieherr von Loudon, a soldier through and through. In this detailed biography, noted military author Colonel Malleson traces Loudon's rise from obscurity to the forefront of the Austrian military effort of the