Geschichte der Belagerung, Eroberung und Zerstörung Magdeburg's by Guericke
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Guericke, Otto von, 1602-1686
German
"Geschichte der Belagerung, Eroberung und Zerstörung Magdeburg's" by Otto von Guericke is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work provides a detailed recounting of the significant events surrounding the siege, capture, and destruction of the city of Magdeburg during the Thirty Years' War. Guericke, who served as both a counci...
opening of the text outlines the severe political and military pressures faced by Magdeburg, detailing the complex relationships amongst local authorities, the imperial forces, and foreign states. Guericke describes how internal conflicts and external threats converge, leading to a atmosphere of distrust and division within the city. He highlights the formation of delegations tasked with negotiating the city's stance amidst escalating tensions and the looming threat of military confrontation, setting the stage for the dramatic events that would follow in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Patricia Hill
4 months agoI didn’t think I would enjoy this, but it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. I’d rate this higher if I could.
Ashley Rodriguez
5 months agoI was pleasantly surprised beacuse the style is confident yet approachable. Thanks for making this available.
Steven Adams
2 months agoSurprisingly enough, the content flows smoothly from one chapter to the next. Worth every second of your time.
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Nancy Green
3 weeks agoI came across this while researching and the progression of ideas feels natural and coherent. Worth every second of your time.