Publisher's Synopsis
This translated and edited work of von Ditfurth's "Das kurhessische Leibgarde-Regiment," deals with the origins a of the old Hessian Guard Regiment, from whose units the Kurhessische Leibgarde-Regiment was finally formed, as it existed in 1866 before the annexation of the Kurstaates. It also unfolds to the reader in a captivating and striking manner, in individual vignettes, from various epochs of war, in numerous battles and combats, to the impressive weapons of the Hessian guard regiments in European and non-European theaters of war.(Color Paperback)
