Militärische Erinnerungskulturen in Preußen im 18. Jahrhundert

The characteristics of commemorative cultures and their origins are described as part of the development of military identity and thereby of a proceeding professionalisation in Prussia in the 18th century. The focus is on the Commemoration of the ancient Prussian Regiments. Likewise commemoration of military events, individuals and groups by other actors such as the monarch, noble families and mem...