The Thirty Years’ War (Encore)

17th-century Europe was witness to one of the longest and most brutal wars in human history.  The conflict lasted over a generation and was responsible for the deaths of up to half the population in some countries.  When it finally ended, it resulted in a new geopolitical order, which, for the most part, still exists today. Learn more about the Thirty Years’ War, one of the bloodiest wars in history, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices