Wallenstein, Soldier Under Saturn

Wallenstein, Soldier Under Saturn: A Biography by Francis Watson is a comprehensive account of the life of Albrecht von Wallenstein, a prominent military commander during the Thirty Years' War in Europe. The book explores Wallenstein's rise to power, his military campaigns, and his eventual downfall. Watson delves into Wallenstein's personal life, including his relationships with women and his political ambitions. The author also examines the political and social climate of Europe during the 17th century and how it influenced Wallenstein's actions. Through meticulous research and analysis, Watson provides a fascinating and detailed portrait of this complex historical figure. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in military history, European history, or the life of Wallenstein.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.