This history of the Czech people shows how Bohemia has long been a theatre of European conflict as the cradle of Protestantism and a bulwark of the Counter-Refo... » 

This history of the Czech people shows how Bohemia has long been a theatre of European conflict as the cradle of Protestantism and a bulwark of the Counter-Reformation. The book draws on an array of literary, musical, visual and documentary sources to create a sense of what it is to be Czech. «