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  2. Seven Years' War - Wikipedia

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    The supply system that allowed the Russians to advance into the Balkans during the war with the Ottomans in 1787–1792, Marshal Alexander Suvorov to campaign effectively in Italy and Switzerland in 1798–1799, and for the Russians to fight across Germany and France in 1813–1814 to take Paris was created directly in response to the logistic ...

  3. Battles of the Seven Years' War - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Years' War, 1754–1763, spanned four continents, affecting Europe, the Americas, West Africa, and India and the Philippines, in Asia.. The conflict split Europe into two coalitions: Kingdom of Great Britain, Prussia, Portugal, Hanover, and other small German states on one side versus the Kingdom of France, Austria-led Holy Roman Empire, Russia, Spain, several small German states ...

  4. Battle of Corbach - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Corbach, or Korbach, a Hanseatic town of Waldeck-Frankenberg in northern Hesse, Germany, was fought on 10 July 1760 during the Seven Years' War.Corbach was the first battle of the campaign of 1760 and was a victory for the French over the Hanoverians, the British and their allies.

  5. Battle of Minden - Wikipedia

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    The western German-speaking states of Europe had been a major theatre of the Seven Years' War since 1757, when the French had launched an invasion of Hanover.This culminated in a significant victory for the French at the Battle of Hastenbeck and the attempted imposition of the Convention of Klosterzeven upon the defeated allies: Hanover, Prussia and Britain. [3]

  6. Seven Year War - Wikipedia

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    Seven Years' War (1756–63), among European powers and their colonies, encompassing the French and Indian War. Great Britain in the Seven Years' War; France in the Seven Years' War; Northern Seven Years' War (1563–70), also known as the Nordic Seven Years' War, Sweden against Denmark-Norway and allies; Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98 ...

  7. Great Britain in the Seven Years' War - Wikipedia

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    The war had also brought to an end the "Old System" of alliances in Europe, [82] In the years after the war, under the direction of Lord Sandwich, the British did try to re-establish this system but European states such as Austria and the Dutch Republic now saw Britain as a potentially greater threat than France and did not join them, while the ...

  8. Battle of Wilhelmsthal - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Wilhelmsthal (sometimes written as the Battle of Wilhelmstadt) was fought on 24 June 1762 during the Seven Years' War between the allied forces of Britain, Prussia, Hanover, Brunswick and Hesse under the command of the Duke of Brunswick against France. Once again, the French threatened Hanover, so the Allies manoeuvered around the ...

  9. Battle of Rossbach - Wikipedia

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    The German Way of War: from the Thirty Years War to the Third Reich, University Press of Kansas, 2005, ISBN 978-0-700616-24-4. (in French) Clark, Christopher. Histoire de la Prusse, Perrin, 2009 ISBN 978-2-262-04746-7; Duffy, Christopher. The Military Life of Frederick the Great, Antheneum, 1986. ISBN 0-689-11548-2