Wars and Soldiers in the Early Reign of Louis XIV: Volume 2 - The Imperial Army, 1660-1689
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During the 17th century, Europe experienced only four years of general peace: 1610 and 1680-82. This scenario of almost continuous strife provided the terrain for the rise of the standing professional armies. The states were eager to avoid a repetition of the chaos and destruction that had plagued Europe during the Thirty Years' War, and therefore invested in these larger, more powerful armies to reduce the risks and costs of war. Some historians...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1912866552
ISBN13:9781912866557
Release Date:February 2020
Publisher:Helion & Company
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 7.1" x 9.6"
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