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'Father of Modern Warfare' - Battle of Breitenfeld, 1631 - Gustavus Adolphus' masterpiece

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Go to https://buyraycon.com/historymarche to get up to 30% off sitewide! Brought to you by Raycon. Battle of Breitenfeld 1631 marked the emergence of Sweden as a great power and the triumph of the new Swedish flexible linear tactics over the old massive infantry formations that had long dominated European warfare. 🚩 If you like what you see, consider supporting my work on Patreon and you get ad-free early access to my videos for as little as $1 https://www.patreon.com/historymarche -- You can also show your support by subscribing to the channel and liking the video. Thank you for watching. 📢 Narrated by David McCallion 🎼 Music: EpidemicSound Filmstro 📚 Sources Richard Brzezinski – The Army of Gustavus Adolphus Volume 1: Infantry Richard Brzezinski – The Army of Gustavus Adolphus Volume 2: Cavalry Henrik O. Lunde – The Rise and Fall of Sweden as a Military Superpower, 1611-1721 Lars Erikson Wolke – Gustavus Adolphus, Sweden, and the Thirty Years War, 1630-1632 Russell Frank Wreighley – The Age of Battles: The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo #history #documentary #30yearswar

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