Which of the following statements most accurately explains the impact that the fourth period of the Thirty Years' War-the Swedish-French period-had on Germany?
A. Germany gained great wealth from looting the nations of France, Sweden, and Spain.
B. French, Swedish, and Spanish soldiers looted all of Germany, killing an estimated one-third of its population.
C. The Germans were largely left alone while the battles waged in France and the Netherlands.
D. The Germans lost material wealth from looters, but few people were killed.
Answer: B
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