Thirty Years War Mass Grave Being Studied: Der Spiegel

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Below is a link to an article in English-language Der Spiegel. Article is called "Mass Grave Begins Revealing Soldiers' Secrets - Clues to the Thirty Years War". The Archaeological site is in Lützen. Germany. King Gustavus II Adolf was killed in the battle here. 24 pictures. Warning: There are very graphic pictures.

May the soldiers who fell there Rest In Peace

http://www.spiegel.de/international/...830203,00.html

Wikipedia article on Battle of Lützen (1632)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...zen_%281632%29

Wikipedia article on Lützen
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%BCtzen