Cambridge Modern History. Volume 04, The Thirty Years' War
Author: last_name: Various
Language: English
Year: 1906

The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1912. The series was planned by Lord Acton, who intended it to be a monument of objective, collaborative scholarship, and edited by A.W. Ward, G. W. Prothero and Stanley Leathes.<br><br>
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