The Origins of the Thirty Years War and the Revolt in Bohemia, 1618, 1st ed. 2015

1. The Origins of the Thirty Years War?
2. An Inevitable War?
3. The Bohemian Context
4. Counter-Reformation
5. The Habsburg Brothers ' ' Feud
6. Matthias ' 's Reign, Ferdinand ' 's Succession
7. Insurrection
8. No Way Back
9. The Search for Allies
10. The Revolt Defeated
11. From Bohemia to the Thirty Years War
12. Epilogue

Geoff Mortimer was formerly Lecturer in German at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford, UK, where he also studied history. His publications include Eyewitness Accounts of the Thirty Years War 1618-48 (2002), Early Modern Military History, 1450-1815 (2004), and Wallenstein: The Enigma of the Thirty Years War (2010), together with a number of academic articles on this period.