Wallenstein: The Enigma of the Thirty Years War

by Geoff Mortimer (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $105.40

  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.