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Go to https://squarespace.com/sandrhoman to get a free trial and 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. In 1629, the Dutch Republic was on the brink of financial ruin and hard-pressed from all sides. Amidst a strategical encirclement of fortresses and the threatening presence of the Spanish field army, Frederik Hendrik, called the Conqueror of Cities, was marching to the south of the Republic. He wanted to capture the strongest fortress of the Spanish encirclement: 's-Hertogenbosch. This fortress-town was deemed impregnable and was affectionately called the Swamp Dragon by contemporaries. Its pantries were full, its powder chambers stuffed and its defenders ready to throw anyone back that would come close to their wall. It looked like the conqueror of cities had choose his target poorly... Patreon (thank you):   / sandrhomanhistory   Merch store: https://sandrhoman.creator-spring.com/ Paypal (thank you: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SandR... Twitter:   / sandrhoman   Bibliography: Cauwer, Peter, Tranen van bloed: het beleg van 's-Hertogenbosch en de oorlog in de Nederlanden, 1629, Amsterdam 2007. https://amzn.to/3z6LZXO Duffy, C., The Fortress in the Early Modern World 1494-1660, London 1979. https://amzn.to/3cCxL9N Geyl, P., The Revolt of the Netherlands (1555-1609), New York 1958. https://amzn.to/3cCnw5k Israel, Jonathan Irvine, De Republiek 1477-1806, Franeker 1996. https://amzn.to/3S18xBV Israel, J., The Dutch Republic. It’s Rise, Greatness and Fall, Oxford 1995. https://amzn.to/3IZuoWs Townsend Brady, Sirus, Great Sieges of History: The Sacking of Haarlem, in: The Cosmopolitan 39 (Aug. 1905), p. 447-453. Reading list: Warfare: Duffy, C., Siege Warfare: The Fortress in the Early Modern World 1494-1660, Vol. 1, 1979. https://amzn.to/32dvvwM Devries, K., Douglas, R., Medieval Military Technology, 1992, https://amzn.to/3IazYoC. Rogers, C.J., The military revolution debate. Readings on the military transformation of early modern Europe, 1995. https://amzn.to/3geVDMM Rogers, C.J., Soldiers' Lives through History - The Middle Ages, 2006. https://amzn.to/3j2kQvG Parker, C., The Cambridge History of Warfare, 2005. https://amzn.to/32ggn1L Van Nimwegen, O., The Dutch Army and the Military Revolutions, 1588-1688, 2010. https://amzn.to/2E3Fc95 Fiction related to the Early modern period: Alexandre Dumas,The Three Musketeers https://amzn.to/2CJVAuu Alexandre Dumas, 20 Years After https://amzn.to/32g82Lv Alexandre Dumas, The Vicomte de Bragelonne https://amzn.to/2EnIOCB Markus Heitz, The Dark Lands https://amzn.to/3ntZgEu Military Si-Fi recommendations: Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe (Series of 22 books on the Napoleonic Wars), https://amzn.to/3RZyty0 Dan Abnett, The Founding: A Gaunt's Ghosts Omnibus (Gaunt’s Ghosts) https://amzn.to/3vdGxkZ Dan Abnett, The Lost: A Gaunt's Ghosts Omnibus (Gaunt’s Ghosts) https://amzn.to/3osvFvA Dan Abnett, The Saint A Gaunt's Ghosts Omnibus (Gaunt’s Ghosts) https://amzn.to/3orikUk Glen Cook, Chronicles of the Black Company (Chronicles of the Black Company Series Book 1) https://amzn.to/3PVgyGV Historiography: Neville Morley, Writing Ancient History 1999. https://amzn.to/3NCyoNl Albeit focused on ancient history, it's a brilliant book for anybody who is interested in what history actually is. Is it a story? How does it work in practise? Can writing history be objective? Is it "scientific"? What makes it a proper discipline at university? Chapters: 00:00-00:57 Intro 00:57-04:41 Chapter 1: In a Stranglehold 04:41-07:41 Chapter 2: The Swamp Dragon 07:41-12:21 Chapter 3: Like a Fish Out of Water 12:21-15:27 Chapter 4: Five Trenches 15:27-17:45 Chapter 5: Despair 17:45-21:42 Chapter 6: Relief 21:42:-26:20 Chapter 7: The Dragon's Shell