The Cretan War, 1645-1671: The Venetian-Ottoman Struggle in the Mediterranean

by Bruno Mugnai

A considerable part of the military history of the 17th century is dominated by the conflict between the Christian powers and the Ottoman Empire. Much has been written about the politics and the campaigns that led to the siege of Vienna in 1683 and the defeat suffered by the Sultan's armies, while, until today, there are relatively few studies on the long war that opposed Venice to the Ottoman Empire. The importance of the event in the context of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911628046
• ISBN13: 9781911628040
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.7"