The Northern Wars: War, State and Society in Northeastern Europe, 1558 - 1721

by Robert I. Frost

Book Overview

This book provides an accessible study of the neglected but highly important series of wars fought for control of the Baltic and Northeastern Europe during the period 1558-1721. It is the first comprehensive history which considers the revolution in military strategy which took place in the battlefields of Eastern Europe. Robert Frost examines the impact of war on the very different social and political systems of Sweden, Denmark, Poland-Lithuania...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582064295
• ISBN13: 9780582064294
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"