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  1. A warrior dynasty
    the rise and fall of Sweden as a military superpower, 1611-1721
    Erschienen: 2014
    Verlag:  Casemate, Havertown, PA

    Appendix I BIOGRAPHIC SKETCHES OFSELECTED SOURCE AUTHORSAppendix II SELECTED EUROPEAN RULERS 1500-1700; Appendix III LIST OF FIELD MARSHALS MENTIONED; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. MAP AND BATTLE SKETCH INDEX; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION;... mehr

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    Appendix I BIOGRAPHIC SKETCHES OFSELECTED SOURCE AUTHORSAppendix II SELECTED EUROPEAN RULERS 1500-1700; Appendix III LIST OF FIELD MARSHALS MENTIONED; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. MAP AND BATTLE SKETCH INDEX; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 Gustav Adolf 's Danish and Baltic Campaigns; Chapter 2 The Military Revolution-Dutch and Swedish Reforms; Chapter 3 Sweden Intervenes in the Thirty Years War; Chapter 4 The Breitenfeld and Rhine Campaigns; Chapter 5 The Tortured Road to Lützen; Chapter 6 Swedish Military Operations in Germany 1633-1648; Chapter 7 Defending an Empire-Karl X and Karl XI; Chapter 8 Karl XII's Danish and Baltic Campaigns; Chapter 9 The Russian Campaign-Karl XII's Exile and Death; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS. This book examines the meteoric rise of Sweden as the pre-eminent military power in Europe during the Thirty Years War during the 1600s, and then follows its line of warrior kings into the next century until the Swedes finally meet their demise, in an overreach into the vastness of Russia. A small Scandinavian nation, with at most one and a half million people and scant internal resources of its own, there was small logic to how Sweden could become the dominant power on the Continent. That Sweden achieved this was due to its leadership-a case-study in history when pure military skill, and that

     

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    Quelle: Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1612002439; 9781612002439
    Schlagworte: HISTORY ; Europe ; Scandinavia; History; Military history
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (322 pages)