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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the short-lived occupation of Prague by French and Bavarian troops between 1741 and 1742. The author explores the political and military strategies at play during this tumultuous period, which played out as part of the broader War of the Austrian Succession (1740â"48). The book offers detailed accounts of the Prussian invasion of Silesia, the occupation of Prague, and the Bavarian Elector's bid to become Holy Roman Emperor. It also delves into the daily struggles faced by the people of Prague under foreign rule, the resistance efforts of the local population, and the ultimate failure of the occupation. Through extensive research and analysis, the author provides a vivid and nuanced account of this significant chapter in Bohemian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.