The Thirty Years War is the key issue of early modern history, the core of the 'general crisis' of the seventeenth century. In this book Parker brings together a team of leading scholars to cover the massive body of source material.
Won by the Sword: A Tale of the Thirty Years' War
Samuel Rawson Gardiner was an English historian and writer. Gardiner wrote an extensive book on the Thrity Years' War, one of the longest and most destructive wars in European history, which involved most European countries.
The engrossing accounts of their shifting fortunes over the three decades of the war really help to give this collection of texts, and the troublesome period itself, a human face.
Won by the Sword: A Tale of the Thirty Years' War
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