Frederick the Great wins the Battle of Liegnitz

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• On War pp. 222-226 · open book

  The battle of Liegnitz in 1760 is another case in point. Frederick the Great won this battle because during the night he moved from a position that he had only just occupied. Laudon was taken completely by surprise and lost 70 cannon and 10,000 men.

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