Wallenstein. The Enigma of the Thirty Years War

168 Wallenstein Gustavus could expect his army to start to melt away as it had after the failed attack on the Alte Veste. Nevert ...

From the Fury of the Norsemen Deliver Us 169 It was a logical target and intermediate refuge for the Swedes, if they could secur ...

170 Wallenstein a strong contingent for the latter city, so that in the event of an attack on one a large relief force could hav ...

From the Fury of the Norsemen Deliver Us 171 the weaker army he was not ‘intending to do battle with the enemy, but to advance t ...

To Halle Pappenheim’s approach Flossgraben Flossgraben Flossgraben To Leipzig GUSTAVUS BRAHE BERNHARD Meuchen village Gustavus’s ...

From the Fury of the Norsemen Deliver Us 173 This alignment also meant that the road from Halle was to the Imperi- alist rear, s ...

174 Wallenstein of the enemy units, a situation which continued during the battle as recurrent swirls of mist worsened the alrea ...

From the Fury of the Norsemen Deliver Us 175 than to eyewitnesses. The generally preferred version is that during the early afte ...

176 Wallenstein man and horse, so many of both as were left unkilled: wee were scarcely laid downe on the ground to rest and in ...

177 12. Of Peace and Other Demons (After Marquez) In January 1633 a small group of Imperial councillors prepared a memo- randum ...

178 Wallenstein alienated by a continuing war. The military efforts of the previous year had not been able to force the centre o ...

Of Peace and Other Demons 179 ‘I long for peace as much as for my own salvation’, he told a Danish representative at this time, ...

180 Wallenstein with reasonable certainty to have said, and even more upon what he actually did, the picture becomes sharper.^3 ...

Of Peace and Other Demons 181 Wallenstein’s duty as commander-in-chief was to confirm the sen- tences, despite representations f ...

182 Wallenstein spring 1633 the Swedes had re-established their political position after the death of Gustavus, and they were se ...

Of Peace and Other Demons 183 a commission and convert to Catholicism ‘or quit the hereditary king- dom and lands within the sho ...

184 Wallenstein war, then he could count on Swedish support. Otherwise not.^11 This reply reached Wallenstein at the end of June ...

Of Peace and Other Demons 185 resentful of his earlier dismissal from command. These are understand- able in the context of the ...

186 Wallenstein during the Saxon occupation of Bohemia from late 1631 to mid-1632 had implicitly allied them with the rebels of ...

Of Peace and Other Demons 187 and it now advanced into Silesia, halting near Schweidnitz (S ́widnica), 30 miles south-west of Br ...