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The Death of Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lützen: The Brutal Siege of the Alte Veste and The Sacrificial Charge That saved Wallenstein in the Th

The Death of Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lützen: The Brutal Siege of the Alte Veste and The Sacrificial Charge That saved Wallenstein in the Th

Maddox, Winston

Paperback

Series: The Definitive History of the Thirty Years' War, Book 6

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryGeneral European History

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ISBN13: 9798235224766
Publisher: Winston Maddox Publishing
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.33 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English

What drives men to march directly into the mouth of ringing cannon fire when the air itself turns to blood and sulfur?

History books often reduce the titanic campaigns of 1632 to static troop movements and cold strategic maps, but the reality was a terrifying, mud-soaked nightmare that broke kingdoms and consumed an entire generation. In The Death of Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lützen, historian Winston Maddox strips away two centuries of romantic myth to place you directly inside the artillery smoke of the Thirty Years' War. This is operational history written for those who want to feel the concussive shock of cavalry charges, hear the splintering of heavy pikes, and understand the brutal realities of command when an empire hangs in the balance.

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