A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 |
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John Frederick Charles Fuller. CHAPTER I The defeat of the Spanish Armada , 1588 efore Calais was lost in 1558 the security of England de- Bpended theoretically on defending her shores by fighting on the ... defeat of the Spanish Armada, ...
John Frederick Charles Fuller. CHAPTER I The defeat of the Spanish Armada , 1588 efore Calais was lost in 1558 the security of England de- Bpended theoretically on defending her shores by fighting on the ... defeat of the Spanish Armada, ...
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... defeat , to rush the city before it could be more strongly fortified . To carry out this strategy required more men ... defeat Essex wherever met , and hope that his defeat would stimulate a 1 Quoted in The Cambridge Modern History , vol ...
... defeat , to rush the city before it could be more strongly fortified . To carry out this strategy required more men ... defeat Essex wherever met , and hope that his defeat would stimulate a 1 Quoted in The Cambridge Modern History , vol ...
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... defeat was con- firmed , he had lost 3,000 men . On August 29 , when Napoleon was still at Dresden , Vandamme advanced to Kulm , and there at 8 a.m. on August 30 , when he tried to push back a Russian corps , through a fortuitous ...
... defeat was con- firmed , he had lost 3,000 men . On August 29 , when Napoleon was still at Dresden , Vandamme advanced to Kulm , and there at 8 a.m. on August 30 , when he tried to push back a Russian corps , through a fortuitous ...
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