
Wallenstein
by G. Mortimer
"The Enigma of the Thirty Years War"
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Wallenstein Book Details
War:
Thirty Years' War
Perspective:
Researcher
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Published Date:
2010
ISBN13:
9780230272125
Wallenstein Book Description
Albrecht Wallenstein was a legendary military commander and generalissimo of the Habsburg forces, yet was eventually assassinated on the orders of Emperor Ferdinand II. This accessible modern biography of Wallenstein for the English-speaking reader dispels the many historical myths surrounding this central character of the Thirty Years War.