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Disaster at Jankau: Melchior von Hatzfeldt and the Slaughter That Ended the Imperial Army in the Thirty Years' War

Disaster at Jankau: Melchior von Hatzfeldt and the Slaughter That Ended the Imperial Army in the Thirty Years' War

Maddox, Winston

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Series: The Definitive History of the Thirty Years' War, Book 11

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryGeneral European History

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ISBN13: 9798235281486
Publisher: Winston Maddox Publishing
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English

What truly happens when an empire runs entirely out of second chances?

For twenty-seven brutal years, the Holy Roman Empire weathered the catastrophic storms of the Thirty Years' War. Armies were raised, destroyed, and rebuilt in an endless meatgrinder of faith, steel, and ambition. But in the frozen wilderness of Bohemia in March 1645, the illusion of Imperial invincibility did not merely crack-it was ground into red snow. You have read the broad-stroke summaries in general history texts that treat the end of the war as an inevitable diplomatic decay. But history is not decided in quiet parlors before the ink dries on treaties; it is forged by exhausted men dying in muddy ravines, by catastrophic command failures, and by the deafening roar of light field artillery tearing through tight infantry ranks.

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