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02361aam a2200337Ka 4500 001 77E36D28EAB811E2B3931FD8DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130712010114 008 120123s2011 mauabf b 001 0 eng 020 $a 0674062310 020 $a 9780674062313 035 $a (OCoLC)773598906 040 $a TBS $c TBS $d YDXCP $d BDX $d GO9 $d JIN $d SILO 082 4 $a 940.24 WILSON, P 100 1 $a Wilson, Peter H. $q (Peter Hamish) 240 10 $a Europe's tragedy 245 14 $a The Thirty Years War : $b Europe's tragedy / $c Peter H. Wilson. 260 $a Cambridge, Mass. : $b Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, $c 2011. 300 $a xxii, 996 p., [16] p. of plates : $b ill. (some col.), maps ; $c 24 cm. 500 $a Originally published under title: Europe's tragedy : a history of the Thirty Years War. London : Allen Lane, 2009. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a A deadly continental struggle, the Thirty Years War devastated seventeenth-century Europe, killing nearly a quarter of all Germans and laying waste to towns and countryside alike. In a major reassessment, Wilson argues that religion was not the catalyst, but one element in a lethal stew of political, social, and dynastic forces that fed the conflict--a conflict that ultimately transformed the map of the modern world. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Trouble in the heart of Christendom -- Casa d'Austria -- The Turkish War and its consequences -- Pax Hispanica -- Dominium Maris Baltici -- From Rudolf to Matthias 1582-1612 -- On the brink? -- The Bohemian revolt 1618-20 -- Ferdinand triumphant 1621-4 -- Olivares and Richelieu -- Denmark's war against the emperor 1625-9 -- The threat of European war 1628-30 -- The lion of the north 1630-2 -- Without Gustavus 1633-4 -- For the liberty of Germany 1635-6 -- Habsburg high tide 1637-40 -- In the balance 1641-3 -- Pressure to negotiate 1644-5 -- War or peace 1646-8 -- The Westphalian settlement -- The human and material cost -- Experiencing war. 650 0 $a Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648. 651 0 $a Europe $x History, Military $y 1492-1648. 941 $a 3 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204060606.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110042436.0 952 $l GUPF501 $d 20130712010751.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=77E36D28EAB811E2B3931FD8DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b JINInitiate Another SILO Locator Search