Thirty Years" War. The greatest battles for domination in medieval Europe. 1618-1648

S.V. Vedzhwood is the author of a number of works about Europe of the XVII century. And one of the most famous and popular historians of Great Britain represents the exhaustive chronicle of the Thirty Years War with its main battles and the main participants. With lively and bright colors, she depicts Europe in 1618, torn by the contradictions between Catholics and Protestants, Bourbon and Habsburgs, between empires, kingdoms and countless small states. After the angry Protestants threw out three representatives of the Holy Roman Empire from the Royal Castle’s windows in Prague, the uprising broke out, and the war began to inexorably creep out of Bohemia throughout Europe, involving the countries from Spain to Sweden into the nightmare of hunger, epidemics and endless chaos