ABSTRACT

War and Society in Early Modern Europe takes a fresh approach to military history. Rather than looking at tactics and strategy, it aims to set warfare in social and institutional contexts. Focusing on the early-modern period in western Europe, Frank Tallett gives an insight into the armies and shows how warfare had an impact on different social gro

chapter 1|20 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter 2|48 pages

THE CHANGING ART OF WAR

chapter 3|36 pages

RECRUITMENT

chapter 4|43 pages

LIFE AND DEATH IN THE ARMIES

chapter 5|98 pages

THE IMPACT OF WAR