Reason of state, propaganda, and the Thirty Years' War

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"Acclaimed writer and historian Noel Malcolm presents his sensational discovery of a new work by Thomas Hobbes: a propaganda pamphlet on behalf of the Habsburg side in the Thirty Years' War, translated by Hobbes from a Latin original. Malcolm's book explores a fascinating episode in 17th century history"--P. [4] of cover.
PamphletsThirty Years' War, 1618-1648Altera secretissima instructio Gallo-Britanno-Batava, Friderico V. dataPropagandaHouse of HabsburgHobbes, thomas, 1588-1679