{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/71792aaf-964b-4858-adc0-d414f2bfd26f/264be0e9-8191-4185-9412-044f417782d6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"30YearsWar #27: The Ultimate Crossover","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60f5fac192b8225a7f194ebb/6103299258a5b300198fb4ee.jpg?height=200","description":"<p><strong><em>Matchlock</em> is a historical fiction series set during the Thirty Years' War, beginning in 1622, when Matthew Lock lands in Europe to investigate the brutal murder of his parents. </strong></p><p><a href=\"https://books2read.com/matchlockbook1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Order your copy of Matchlock and the Embassy by clicking here.</em></strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p>What happened when the most intensive, bitter conflict Europe had to offer spilled over into the other conflict between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Elector Palatine? The Spanish and Dutch had fought for many decades, but the latest chapter in their war looked set to change everything, as the two branches of the Habsburg family merged their wars together, with dramatic consequences for all involved. Why did the Dutch feel they had to resume the war? Why did the Spanish believe they had no choice at all? Find out here, as the two theatres of war cross over, changing Europe and the Thirty Years War forever...</p><p><strong>﻿**DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW THESE LINKS!**</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/WhenDiplomacyFails\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>1) To support the podcast financially in return for some extra audio content, check out Patreon!</em></strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/WhenDiplomacyFailsPodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>2) To find a community of history friends, look at our Facebook page and group!</em></strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/wdfpodcast?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>3) To keep up to date with us, follow us on Twitter!</em></strong></a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.wdfpodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>4) For everything else, visit our website!</em></strong></a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.wdfpodcast.com/shop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>5) </em></strong></a><a href=\"http://tee.pub/lic/nrGR-SiRScU\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>For merchandise including tees and mugs, all you have to do is click here!</em></strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.whpsupplyroom.com/history/for-god-or-the-devil-a-history-of-the-thirty-years-war\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>6) Get our new Thirty Years War book, For God or the Devil!</em></strong></a></p>","author_name":"Zack Twamley"}