The Thirty Years War

The Thirty Years War

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Thirty Years War is a historical book written by Friedrich Von Schiller. It offers a detailed account of the brutal conflict that took place in Europe from 1618 to 1648, which involved various nations, religions, and political interests. The book starts by discussing the religious tensions between the Catholic and Protestant denominations, which led to the outbreak of the war. It then delves into the various battles, alliances, and treaties that shaped the course of the conflict.Schiller's book provides an in-depth analysis of the key players, including the Holy Roman Empire, Spain, France, Sweden, and Denmark, as well as the military tactics and strategies employed by each side. The author also explores the impact of the war on the civilian population, including the devastating effects of famine, disease, and displacement.Overall, The Thirty Years War is an essential read for anyone interested in European history, military strategy, or political science. Schiller's engaging writing style and meticulous research make this book an informative and captivating account of one of the most significant conflicts in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781161478938
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 296
Weight: 730g
Height: 177mm
Width: 253mm
Spine width: 17mm