Charles XI’s War

Explore the intricate details of the Scanian War in Charles XI’s War by Michael Fredholm von Essen. Published in 2019, this compelling book spans 264 pages and delves into the conflict that erupted between 1675 and 1679, primarily involving Brandenburg and Denmark-Norway against Sweden. The narrative focuses on the fierce battles fought in Scania, the former Danish territories bordering Sweden, as well as in northern Germany.

Uncover the motivations behind Denmark's ambitious attempt to reclaim Scania, a region lost to Sweden a generation earlier. Through thorough analysis and engaging storytelling, Fredholm von Essen brings to life the strategic maneuvers and pivotal moments that defined this historical struggle. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a scholar, this book offers valuable insights into a significant period in Scandinavian history. Don't miss the chance to add this essential title to your collection!