Episode 87: Denmark vs Sweden Pt 1

Three Decades of Tragedy: A History of the Thirty Years War by Nick Lewis

Apr 24, 202411:45History

Welcome back! This week we go on a linked diversion to a smaller war between Denmark and Sweden, with political consequences on the line for each side of the war. The two rivals had many reasons they could go to war, but...

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