Skriuwer. com: The History of the Netherlands, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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¿¿¿¿ DUTCH DEFIANCE: How Swamp-Dwellers Outsmarted Emperors, Oceans, and Empires Discover how rebels turned water into weapons and built a global empire from swampy chaos. This is the raw saga behind Europe's most unyielding underdogs. Why You'll Race Through Every Page: Shock & Awe Warfare: The Batavian Revolt that humiliated Rome's legions ¿ Secret alliances that sparked the 80 Years' War. Golden Age Dark Truths: How VOC merchants funded Rembrandt with slave-trade gold ¿ Naval battles where English ships burned Dutch harbors. Controversial Genius: The "water line" tactic that drowned Spanish armies ¿ Why Belgian rebels called Dutch kings "tyrants".

¿¿¿¿ Real Reader Review: "This isn't your Oma's history book! Brutal, brilliant, and unapologetic. The large print is perfect for late-night reading." -Elena V. (¿¿¿¿¿) Uncover Buried Truths: The "Drowned Villages": 16th-century towns deliberately flooded to stop invaders. Napoleon's Hidden Fury: Why he ordered Dutch archives burned after his defeat. The VOC's "Silent Shares": How ordinary people became stock-market sharks.

Final Dare: "We are not made of sugar." -Dutch saying forged in wars against storms and fascists ¿¿¿¿ CLICK "ADD TO CART" TO UNLOCK EUROPE'S MOST UNYIELDING UNDERDOGS