Publisher's Synopsis
Gustavus Adolphus V2 is a comprehensive historical account of the art of war from its revival after the Middle Ages to the end of the Spanish Succession War, written by Theodore Ayrault Dodge and originally published in 1890. This second volume of the series focuses on the military campaigns and strategies of Gustavus Adolphus, the King of Sweden who is widely considered to be one of the greatest military commanders of all time. The book covers Gustavus Adolphus' campaigns in Poland, Russia, and Germany, as well as his innovations in military tactics and equipment. Dodge also explores the political and social context of the time, providing a detailed account of the political and religious conflicts that shaped the era. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, as well as those interested in the political and social history of Europe during the 17th century.With A Detailed Account Of The Campaigns Of The Great Swede And Of The Most Famous Campaigns Of Turenne, Conde, Eugene, And Marlborough. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
