Wallenstein: The Enigma of the Thirty Years War

Mortimer, G.

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.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-07-16

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230272125

DOI: 10.1057/9780230282100

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 286