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Introduction
Europe in the West did not come easily into capitalism. It was dragged into it, bleeding and screaming. This is the story we want to tell with this series. The Thirty Years War brought a wave of destruction across Central Europe from 1618 to 1648. These times may seem remote, but this is also the story of the birth of the modern human subject out of the wreckage of the previous age.