Wallenstein Soldier Under Saturn

Still in many ways the most important biographical study in English of the great general of the Thirty Years War, tracing his life from indigent nobleman through glory and prestige, to his tragic assassination. The book provides an exhaustive account of the Thirty Years War, its background, the roles of such figures as Duke Maximilian, Tilly, Gustavus Adolphus, Richelieu, and Waldstein, the battles, the objectives, the politics involved, and the events after Wallenstein's death. Includes one oversize map of CD. 2006 Scholar's Bookshelf reprint of the 1938 edition.Watson, Francis is the author of 'Wallenstein Soldier Under Saturn', published 2006 under ISBN 9781601050496 and ISBN 1601050496.