Author: Malden, Henry Elliot
Synopsis:
In "Vienna 1683: The History and Consequences of the Defeat of the Turks before Vienna," author Henry Elliot Malden delves into the captivating events surrounding the pivotal battle that took place on September 12, 1683. This historical account focuses on the remarkable alliance between John Sobieski, the King of Poland, and Charles Leopold, the Duke of Lorraine, as they join forces to defend Vienna against the formidable Turkish army. Malden skillfully weaves together the political, military, and cultural aspects of this significant event, offering a vivid portrayal of the intense struggle and its far-reaching consequences.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, Political history
Themes: Alliance and cooperation, Defense and resilience, Cultural clash, Consequences of historical events
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