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The Thirty Years War (New York Review Books Classics) by C. V. Wedgwood is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Thirty Years War (New York Review Books Classics) about?
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.
Who reads The Thirty Years War (New York Review Books Classics)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- C. V. Wedgwood
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781681371238
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Germany
- Rating
- 4.14 / 5 (1,062 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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