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About this book
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 dispels the many historical myths surrounding this central character of the Thirty Years War.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Conventions, References, Author
- 1 A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery inside an Enigma
- 2 No Great Expectations
- 3 A Scandal in Bohemia
- 4 Richer Than All His Tribe
- 5 The Fault Is Not in Our Stars
- 6 Some Achieve Greatness
- 7 Go, Captain, Greet the Danish King
- 8 At the Parting of the Ways
- 9 The Wheel Is Come Full Circle
- 10 Once More unto the Breach
- 11 From the Fury of the Norsemen Deliver Us
- 12 Of Peace and Other Demons
- 13 Decline and Fall
- 14 Assassination Is the Quickest Way
- 15 But Brutus Says He Was Ambitious
- References
- Bibliography
- Index