books.google.com - Kennth M. Setton provides a brief survey of the Thirty Years' Was as part of the background to Venetian relations with the Ottoman Empire. Having lost the island of Crete to the Turks in the long war of 1645-1669, Venice renewed her warfare with the Porte in 1684, this time as the ally of Austria after...http://books.google.com/books/about/Venice_Austria_and_the_Turks_in_the_seve.html?id=XN51y209fR8C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareVenice, Austria, and the Turks in the seventeenth century