History of the Dutch-Speaking Peoples, 1555-1648 - Pieter Geyl - Softcover

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History of the Dutch-Speaking Peoples, 1555-1648 - Pieter Geyl - SoftcoverHe also describes the uneasy truce with Spain that follows, the arrest and execution of Oldenbarnevelt, the resumption of war in 1621, the uncertain alliance with France, and the eventual establishment of Dutch independence in 1648. Geyl also addresses issues which remain alive and important today: the relation between religious belief and political action, the complex questions of national identity, and the problems besetting a small country

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It focuses on military policy and strategy and the context necessary to understand that strategy

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They build wonders to make their civilization stand above others and to eventually attract tourists and newcomers to their land to follow their leaders and use their national advisors

they have to deal with their suddenly new and unfamiliar abilities

” General Fritz Bayerlein’s exhortation to his Panzer Lehr troops

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the volume boasts a distinguished roster of contributors

the line between friend and foe will be drawn in the blood of the fallen comrades—and neither warrior will be able to look at their universe in the same way again

must give way to Athena

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