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Warfare -- France -- 1610-1715
The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is the history of French warfare.

Six Superlative Sources

· John A. Lynn, Giant of the Grand Siècle: The French Army, 1610-1815 (Cambridge University Press, 1997).

· John A. Lynn, The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 (Longman, 1999).

· Cliff Rogers, ed., The Military Revolution Debate: Readings on the Military Transformation of Early Modern Europe (Westview Press, 1995).

· Christopher Duffy, Siege Warfare: The Fortress in the Early Modern World, 1494-1660 (Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1979).

· G. Perjés, "Army Provisioning, Logistics and Strategy in the Second Half of the 17th Century," Acta Historica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 16, nr. 1-2 (1970), pp. 1-52.

· Jan Glete, Navies and Nations: Warships, Navies, and State Building in Europe and America, 1500-1860 (2 vols; Almqvist and Wiksell International, 1993).

Other Excellent Sources

· Frank Tallett, War and Society in Early Modern Europe (Routledge, 1992).

· Daniel Dessert, La Royale: Vaisseaux et Marins du Roi-Soleil (Fayard, 1996).

· Paul M. Bamford, Fighting Ships and Prisons: The Mediterranean Galleys of France in the Age of Louis XIV (University of Minnesota Press, 1973).

· Reginald Blomfield, Sébastien le Prestre de Vauban, 1633-1707 (Methuen and Company, 1938).

· Claude C. Sturgill, Marshal Villars and the War of the Spanish Succession (University of Kentucky Press, 1965).

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