Wallenstein The Enigma of the Thirty Years War
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 d
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Wallenstein
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Also by Geoff Mortimer : EARLY MODERN MILITARY HISTORY, 1450–1815
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EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS OF THE THIRTY YEARS WAR 1618–48
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Wallenstein The Enigma of the Thirty Years War
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Geoff Mortimer
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© Geoff Mortimer 2010 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS.
The author has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2010 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978–0–230–27212–5
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This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mortimer, Geoff, 1944– Wallenstein : the enigma of the Thirty Years War / Geoff Mortimer. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–0–230–27212–5 (hbk.) — ISBN 978–0–230–27213–2 (pbk.) 1. Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von, Herzog von Friedland, 1583–1634. 2. Thirty Years War, 1618–1648. 3. Generals—Holy Roman Empire—Biography. 4. Holy Roman Empire—History— 1517–1648. 5. Nobility—Czech Republic—Bohemia—Biography. 6. Bohemia (Czech Republic)—History—1526–1618. 7. Bohemia (Czech Republic)—History—1618–1848. I. Title. D270.W19M67 2010 940.2'4092—dc22 [B] 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 Printed and bound in Great Brit
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