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Frederick the Great: A Life

This week Patrick and a panel of historians and biographers discuss the life and legacy of the great Prussian King Frederick the Great. Joining Patrick on the panel are: Professor Tim Blanning, Professor of modern European history, University of...

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20.05 12 Dec 2021


Frederick the Great: A Life



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20.05 12 Dec 2021


This week Patrick and a panel of historians and biographers discuss the life and legacy of the great Prussian King Frederick the Great. Joining Patrick on the panel are: Professor Tim Blanning, Professor of modern European history, University of Cambridge, Professor David Blackbourn, Chair of History, Vanderbilt University, Dr Patricia A. Simpson, Professor of German Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Giles Mc Donogh, author of 'Frederick the Great: A Life in Deed and Letters.


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