Thirty Years' War
Offered By: YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Delve into a comprehensive documentary series exploring the Thirty Years' War, spanning from the Battle of White Mountain in 1620 to the conflict's conclusion in 1648. Examine key battles, military interventions, and pivotal moments that shaped this complex European conflict. Follow the campaigns of influential leaders like Gustavus Adolphus and analyze decisive engagements such as Breitenfeld, Lützen, Rocroi, and Nordlingen. Gain insights into the war's progression through detailed accounts of battles at Freiburg, Jankau, and Zusmarshausen, culminating in the events at Lens and Prague that marked the war's end.
Syllabus
Thirty Years' War - White Mountain 1620 DOCUMENTARY.
Thirty Years' War - Danish Intervention 1626-1629 DOCUMENTARY.
Gustavus Adolphus - Breitenfeld 1631 - 30 YEARS' WAR DOCUMENTARY.
Lützen 1632 - THIRTY YEARS' WAR DOCUMENTARY.
Rocroi 1643 - THIRTY YEARS' WAR DOCUMENTARY.
Battle of Freiburg 1644 - THIRTY YEARS' WAR DOCUMENTARY.
Battle of Jankau 1645 - Thirty Years' War DOCUMENTARY.
Battle of Nordlingen 1645 - Thirty Years' War DOCUMENTARY.
Battle of Zusmarshausen 1648 - Thirty Years' War DOCUMENTARY.
Lens and Prague 1648 - the End of the Thirty Years' War DOCUMENTARY.
Taught by
Kings and Generals
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