For Love and for Prussia: A Novel based on the Life of Philipp Wilhelm Sack

Gertha von Dieckmann, Stephen A. Engelking

No longer a very young man, Philipp Wilhelm Sack, is discharged from Frederick the Great's army after battling and getting wounded fighting Napoleon. Before starting a new career in the government, he decides to take a journey in the part of Germany he loves, meeting up with relatives on the way. He falls in love and gets involved in religious differences, putting off marrying his sweetheart due t…