Asked by Kristen Marie on Jul 14, 2024

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Who were the soldiers of the Thirty Years' War,and what were their experiences while on campaign?

Thirty Years' War

A devastating conflict in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648, involving many of the great European powers, that was primarily fought over religious and territorial disputes.

Soldiers

Individuals who serve in an army and are specifically trained and equipped to fight on behalf of a state or country in military engagements.

  • Acquire knowledge on the social and armed effects of the Thirty Years' War.
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Yanushi ZaveriJul 21, 2024
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A strong answer would include
-a discussion of the role of mercenaries and volunteers in the armies on both sides.
-an explanation of the use of propaganda among the troops.
-a discussion of how women camp followers affected the troops and the war.
-a description of what troops wore and how their differing languages made their experiences more difficult.
-a discussion of the role of army recruiters in the expectations of troops.