Wallenstein The Enigma of the Thirty Years War 1st Edition by Dr Geoff Mortimer ISBN 0230272134 978-0230272132
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ISBN 10: 0230272134
ISBN 13: 978-0230272132
Author: Dr Geoff Mortimer
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.
Table of contents:
1. A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery inside an Enigma
2. No Great Expectations
Early manhood
Maturity
Please appreciate it
3. A Scandal in Bohemia
4. Richer Than All His Tribe
Minting money
A man of property
5. The Fault Is Not in Our Stars
6. Some Achieve Greatness
War without end
A general and a duke
7. Go, Captain, Greet the Danish King
The Dessau bridge
1626: A campaign and a conference
1627-28: Denmark and Stralsund
8. At the Parting of the Ways
The Edict of Restitution
An Italian entanglement
The limits of power
9. The Wheel Is Come Full Circle
Dismissal
Interlude
Resumption
10. Once More unto the Breach Wallenstein’s second army Towards confrontation
11. From the Fury of the Norsemen Deliver Us The Alte Veste Lützen
12. Of Peace and Other Demons
Exile intrigues
Fruitless endeavours
13. Decline and Fall The gathering storm
Hope springs eternal
Condemned unheard
14. Assassination Is the Quickest Way Death, a necessary end Aftermath Requiem
15. But Brutus Says He Was Ambitious
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