
The Thirty Years’ War: everything you wanted to know
History Extra podcast
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Intro
This chapter explores the origins and key players of the Thirty Years' War, highlighting the intertwined political and religious struggles within the Holy Roman Empire. It also examines how this conflict was part of a broader tapestry of concurrent European wars, emphasizing the intricate dynamics that escalated the crisis from May 1618 onward.
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