Kertomuksia Suomen historiasta VI by Julius Krohn

"Kertomuksia Suomen historiasta VI" by Julius Krohn is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work focuses specifically on the campaigns of Charles X Gustav of Sweden, particularly during the period of the Polish wars in the mid-17th century. It examines the political and military events surrounding Poland's struggles against external forces, including the Swedish invasions and the implications for the Finnish involvement in these conflicts. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Charles X's ambitions and military strategies against Poland. It begins with the context of his ascension to the throne, which sparked tensions with the Polish nobility and eventually led to military action. The text introduces key figures and events, such as the Polish war initiatives and the initial successes of the Swedish army as they conquer significant territories. The narrative captures the complexities of alliances, battles, and the hardships faced by both soldiers and civilians during this tumultuous period, establishing a foundation for the unfolding stories of conflict and character in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Krohn, Julius, 1835-1888
Title Kertomuksia Suomen historiasta VI
Kaarle X Kustaa
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 31.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject Finland -- History
Category Text
eBook-No. 44859
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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