"The Siege of Vienna by the Turks" is a fascinating book by the German historian Carl August Schimmer, which tells about the events that took place during the siege of Vienna by Turkish soldiers in 1683. The author examines in detail the strategy of both sides, the tension and heroism shown by the defenders of the city during the fiercest battle of the period. In addition, Karl August Schimmer manages to show not only the military aspects of the siege, but also to reveal the socio-cultural and political context of that time. The book "The Siege of Vienna by the Turks" is a very valuable source for anyone interested in the history of Central European conflicts and major battles of the 17th century.