![]() ![]() It has become the definitive book on the subject. For range and depth of coverage there is no other work like it. ![]() It deals with all the major figures, including Wallerstein and Richelieu, Gustavus Adolphus and Tilly, the Winter King and the Habsburg emperors. It covers the horrors of the war and the contorted politics of the period. Written with great clarity and liveliness, the book brings alive the period in all its aspects. Brings to life the horrors of war (depicted in Callot's engrav. The updated bibliographical information provides an invaluable resource, synthesising the major work in the field, in all languages, up to 1996. Read 31 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Geoffrey Parker provides his own contribution to close the volume: his Reflections on a Misspent Past is. ![]() The Thirty Years War (1997 edition) Open Library It looks like youre offline. Review of Works Covering the Thirty Years War. This second edition has been thoroughly revised to include the very latest research. The Thirty Years War by Geoffrey Parker, Simon Adams, 1997, Routledge edition, in English - 2nd rev. It has established itself as the classic text with reviewers, students and the general reader. Drawing on a huge body of source material from different languages and countries throughout Europe, it provided a clear and comprehensive narrative and analytical account of the subject. The first edition of The Thirty Years' War offered an unrivalled survey of a central period in European history. ![]()
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