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Description of  The German Peasant War of 1525 New Viewpoints (Routledge Library Editions: Political Protest)

This book, first published in 1979, presents a series of important investigations into the German Peasant War of 1525 the last great peasant revolt and the first modern revolution. Previously under-studied by English-speaking historians, these essays provide a valuable analysis of the aims and extent of the Peasant War, and are representative of the various elements in the historiographical debate.