Part 5: Wallenstein and the War shows how religious conflict and the violent struggle for power ended in senseless carnage, as illustrated by the disputed military leader Wallenstein. Religious tolerance and the territorial division of central Europe finally brought peace after thirty years of war.
WRITER: Martin Carazo Mendez DIRECTOR (SCE.): Christian Twente, Michael Löseke DIRECTOR (DOC.): Robert Wiezorek, Stephan Koester CAMERA (SCE.): Matthias Haedecke, Torbjörn Karvang, Jan Prillwitz, Marc Riemer CAMERA (DOC.): Jörg Adams, Sias van Zyl, Ralf Grabowski EDITOR: Fabian Wienke MUSIC: Paul Rabiger, Hans Günter Wagener COMMISSIONING EDITOR: Stefan Brauburger (ZDF)