A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 For contents, see Author Catalog. |
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... wrote , " think that the King of Spain meaneth any invasion in England , then doubtless his force is and will be ... wrote in similar strains to the Queen , and added : " The advantage of time and place in all martial actions is half a ...
... wrote , " think that the King of Spain meaneth any invasion in England , then doubtless his force is and will be ... wrote in similar strains to the Queen , and added : " The advantage of time and place in all martial actions is half a ...
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... wrote : " The amazing advantage the Enemy derive from their ships and the command of the Water , keeps us in a state of constant perplexity and the most anxious conjecture . . . . " 3 On the day he wrote this , he decided to go north ...
... wrote : " The amazing advantage the Enemy derive from their ships and the command of the Water , keeps us in a state of constant perplexity and the most anxious conjecture . . . . " 3 On the day he wrote this , he decided to go north ...
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... wrote to Germaine bitterly complaining of this , and added : " For I must be free to own to Your Lordship , that I cannot place any Con- fidence in Vice Admiral Arbuthnot , who from Age , Temper , and Inconsistency of Conduct , is ...
... wrote to Germaine bitterly complaining of this , and added : " For I must be free to own to Your Lordship , that I cannot place any Con- fidence in Vice Admiral Arbuthnot , who from Age , Temper , and Inconsistency of Conduct , is ...
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The rivalry between England and Spain I | 1 |
The defeat of the Spanish Armada 1588 | 8 |
The Armada Campaign 1588 | 33 |
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