
Turning Points in Modern History
1648-The Treaty of Westphalia
Educational · Feb 8, 2013 · 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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S1, E6: The Thirty Years' War involved some million soldiers and mass civilian casualties. Explore the significance of the Peace of Westphalia, the settlement that ended the war in 1648 - a vital turning point that still shapes how international politics are handled.
Educational · Feb 8, 2013 · 31 min