The Thirty Years War

The Thirty Years War
Author: C. V. Wedgwood
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Total Pages: 538
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: History
ISBN: 1681371235

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Europe in 1618 was riven between Protestants and Catholics, Bourbon and Hapsburg--as well as empires, kingdoms, and countless principalities. After angry Protestants tossed three representatives of the Holy Roman Empire out the window of the royal castle in Prague, world war spread from Bohemia with relentless abandon, drawing powers from Spain to Sweden into a nightmarish world of famine, disease, and seemingly unstoppable destruction.


The Thirty Years War
Language: en
Pages: 538
Authors: C. V. Wedgwood
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-13 - Publisher: New York Review of Books

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Europe in 1618 was riven between Protestants and Catholics, Bourbon and Hapsburg--as well as empires, kingdoms, and countless principalities. After angry Protes
The Thirty Years War
Language: en
Pages: 1038
Authors: Peter Hamish Wilson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Belknap Press

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Argues that religion was not the catalyst to the Thirty Years War, but one element in a mix of political, social, and dynastic forces that fed the conflict that
The Thirty Years War
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors:
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-15 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing

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The Thirty Years War: A Documentary History fills a gap in recent studies of the great pan-European conflict, providing fresh translations of thirty-eight prima
Coping with Life during the Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648)
Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Sigrun Haude
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-30 - Publisher: BRILL

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At its core, Coping with Life during the Thirty Years’ War (1618–1648) explores how people tried to survive the Thirty Years’ War, on what resources they
Europe's Tragedy
Language: en
Pages: 1048
Authors: Peter Hamish Wilson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher:

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The horrific series of conflicts known as the Thirty Years War (1618 - 48) tore the heart out of Europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all Germans and laying was