1683: The Siege That Saved Europe

Discover the epic Battle of Vienna 1683 - the Ottoman empire siege that changed European history forever. This military history documentary reveals how the Siege of Vienna became the turning point that saved Christian Europe from Ottoman invasion. In 1683, the mighty Ottoman Empire launched their final assault on Vienna, threatening to conquer all of Europe. Watch as we explore the dramatic siege warfare, the desperate defense of the Holy Roman Empire, and the legendary charge of the Polish Winged Hussars led by King Jan Sobieski that broke the Turkish siege. How this battle of Vienna shaped European wars for centuries? The Siege of Vienna 1683 marked the beginning of Ottoman decline and secured European independence. From siege warfare tactics to the political intrigue of 17th century Europe, this historical documentary brings medieval warfare to life.