The last battle of the Czech Leo. Levchenkov Alexander

The monograph is devoted to one of the central events of the Czech and European history of the early New Age - the struggle of the Protestant classes of the Czech kingdom in the first quarter of the 17th century. Against the ruling Austrian dynasty for strengthening political and religious privileges. The climax of the confrontation was the uprising of 1618-1620, outgrown into the largest military-political conflict of the 17th century. - A thirty -year war.

The monograph on the basis of a wide range of sources and with the involvement of the latest literature explores the causes and nature of the crisis in the relations of Czech estates and Habsburgs, and the main stages of their confrontation are covered in detail, which determined the future of the country for the next three centuries. Particular attention is paid to the connection of events in the Czech Republic with the political and religious development of Europe of that era as a whole.

for specialists, historians and all who are interested in military-political history, the evolution of social and interfaith relations.