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Being a Soldier During the Thirty Years War: Interview with Dr. Lucian Staiano-Daniels

Tides of History

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Fiscal Challenges and Soldiering in the Thirty Years' War

This chapter examines the economic struggles states faced during the Thirty Years' War and the complex organization of early modern armies. It highlights soldiers' perspectives on their service as a duty driven by loyalty rather than wage labor, reflecting a shift in the nature of warfare.

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