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	The Thirty Years War - http://www.pipeline.com/~cwa/TYWHome.htm Long- and short-version narrative history of the Thirty Years War, links and a bibliography of English-language sources.
	Catholic Encyclopedia: The Thirty Years War - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14648b.htm Lengthy article describing the war, first published in 1912.
	History Learning Site: The Thirty Years War - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/thirty_years_war.htm A survey geared toward students taking the UK "A-Level" examinations containing a background and summary of the war.
	Hanover Historical Texts: The Destruction of Magdeburg - http://history.hanover.edu/texts/magde.htm Contemporary account of the 1631 sack of the city of Magdeburg by Imperial forces.
	30 Years War Publications and Other Information - http://www.lukehistory.com/resources/30yrswar.html Contemporary account of the 1632 Battle of Breitenfeld from an English soldier serving in the victorious Swedish army and a contemporary political cartoon.

	European State Finance Database: French Finance under Louis XIII and Richelieu - http://www.le.ac.uk/hi/bon/ESFDB/louis.html Money being the sinews of war, this article describes the sources of French revenue both before and after intervention in the Thirty Years War.
	Sam Houston State University: Readings for the Thirty Years War - http://www.shsu.edu/~his_ncp/Thirty.html Translated excerpts from contemporary documents, including the Papal Bull condemning the Peace of Westphalia.
	Thirty Years War Museum - http://www.uni-potsdam.de/u/geschichte/mdk/indexe.htm Museum located in the Bishop's Tower at Wittstock, Germany. Includes a description of the museum's organization and holdings. Frames.
	The Thirty Years War - http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/6775 Complete text of ebook written by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller.
	Avalon Project: The Peace of Westphalia - http://avalon.law.yale.edu/17th_century/westphal.asp Full text of the 1648 Treaty of Münster, which, together with the simultaneous Treaty of Osnabrück, brought the war to an end.

	Thirty Years' War - http://www.strategos.demon.co.uk/tywhome/index.htm Brief summaries of the war, its battles and its warlords, primarily focussed on the military dimension.
	Renascence Editions: Warre with the Spaniard - http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/spain.html 1624 pamphlet urging James I of England to cease negotiations with the Spanish and intervene in the Thirty Years War
	Battle of Wittstock - http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/riley/787/30/war/wittstock.html Brief account with a map.
	Battles from Swedish History - http://home.swipnet.se/~w-42039/Slahist.htm Provides detailed summaries of the Swedish campaigns in Germany from 1630 through 1641 and accounts of the major battles including Breitenfeld and Lützen. Also contains materials on other 16th and 17th Century Swedish wars.
	350th Anniversary of the Peace of Westphalia - http://www.muenster.de/friede/gb/index_set_gb.htm Prepared in connection with the 1998 celebrations of the anniversary at Munster. Year-by-year time-line and short essays on the war and the peace. Frames. Versions in Dutch, Swedish, Spanish and French. Some materials German only.

	Virtual Library: Thirty Years War Links - http://www-geschichte.fb15.uni-dortmund.de/fnz/thirty.html A list of Thirty-Years-War-related sites in various languages compiled by Prof. Marra of Dortmund University.
	University of Texas: Map of the Principal Seats of War in Europe 1618-60 - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/europe_war_1618-1660.jpg Map showing the sites of many of the battles, and the courses of many of the campaigns, of the war during the 1620's and 1630's. Large file: 581K
	University of Texas: Map of the Religious Situation in Central Europe in 1618 - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/central_europe_relig_1923.jpg Shows the principal political units of the Holy Roman Empire and the religious affiliations of their inhabitants. Large file: 581K.

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