Description: This book recounts the gripping events surrounding the Ottoman Empire's siege of Vienna in 1683 and the Polish and Imperial armies' heroic defense of the city. The author weaves together historical accounts and firsthand perspectives to provide a vivid portrayal of the conflict. Set against the backdrop of decades of war between the Ottomans and the Christian powers of Europe, this book explores the political and religious tensions that fueled the siege. It sheds light on the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, highlighting the military strategies, technological advancements, and human drama that shaped the outcome. Through detailed descriptions of battles, diplomatic negotiations, and the experiences of ordinary citizens, the book delves into the human cost of war and its profound impact on the fate of Europe. The author examines the complex interplay between power, ambition, and faith that drove the conflict, offering insights into the enduring legacy of this pivotal moment in history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: Spanish
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Number of Pages: 381
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Book Title: Papeles De Mi Archivo, Vol. 6 : Los Turcos En El Mediterraneo (Relaciones) (Classic Reprint)
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Christianity / General
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 18 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Ignacio Bauer Landauer
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback