1. The Thirty Years' War as a research topic: a. Introduction to archival research possibilities, b. Important source editions, c. Contemporary historiography, 2. 1618: the beginning of the war? a. Prerequisites and course of the Czech Estates Uprising, b. White Mountain and its second life, 3. Newspaper reporting and leaflet propaganda, a. Spread of the war in the press of the time, b. Leaflet propaganda as a weapon of Gustav II Adolf, 4. The military revolution as a European phenomenon and its manifestations, a. Modern armies and their systematization, b. The influence of the scientific and technological revolution on the war, c. Excursion into non-European areas (Russia, the Ottoman Empire), 5. Sweden and its superpower politics, a. The struggle for the Baltic Sea on land, b. Axel Oxenstierna, Queen Christina, and the stormaktiden, 6. Material culture in the first half of the 17th century, a. Weapons and armor in museum collections, b. Pictorial sources as a source of knowledge about the reality of the time, c. Fortress construction in the Czech lands, 7. Workshop for students with period training, 8. The generation of White Mountain and Jankov, a. The impact of war on the state of the aristocracy in Bohemia, b. The military nobility and its examples, c. Old families, new circumstances, 9. The imperial army and its transformations, a. Wallenstein and the end of private armies, b. The rise of the dragoons, c. Raimond Montecuccoli and his reforms, 10. The economics of war, a. Methods of maintaining armies, b. Cities as a decisive factor in financing armies, c. Post-war reconstruction, 11. In the heat of battle, or an analysis of important encounters, a. Desava (1626), b. Lützen (1632), c. Nördlingen (1634), d. Wittstock (1636), e. Jankov (1645), f. Prague (1648), 12. People in the turmoil of war, a. Friend or foe? People and the army in the early modern period, b. Peter Hagendorf: a soldier's perspective, 13. Workshop - working with sources and presenting results a. Contribution registers, b. Stable cadastre, c. Visual materials, 14. Excursion: European war? a. Related conflicts and their results, b. The "legacy" of the Thirty Years' War to the present day, c. Reenactment, pop culture
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