ISBN: 9780259592150 - wallenstein und sein letzter tag in eger (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating tale of Albrecht von Wallenstein, a prominent general during the Thirty Years' War. The author masterfully places Wallenstein within the tumultuous historical context of 17th-century Europe, tracing his rise from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of military and political power. The book explores Wallenstein's complex and often controversial character, examining his strategic brilliance, ruthless ambition, and enigmatic personal life. The author draws upon a wealth of primary sources to unravel the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and conspiracies that shaped Wallenstein's career and ultimately led to his tragic demise. Beyond its historical narrative, this book offers profound insights into the nature of war, leadership, and the interplay between personal ambition and political realities. The author deftly analyzes Wallenstein's military strategies, his diplomatic maneuvers, and his efforts to forge a path towards peace amidst the chaos and devastation of the war. Through its rich and nuanced portrayal of Wallenstein, this book sheds light on one of the most captivating figures of European history, offering a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the enduring legacy of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…