The Thirty Years War
by Wedgwood, C. V., (Cicely Veronica)
fromNew York Review Books classics
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by Wedgwood, C. V., (Cicely Veronica)
fromNew York Review Books classics
by Wedgwood, C. V., (Cicely Veronica)
fromNew York Review Books classics
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 spr…