In the latter part of the 16th century, Spain was the major international power and her leader, King Phillip II, pledged to conquer the Protestant heretics in England. He envisioned a two pronged attack. He would send his 'Invincible Armada' of 125 ships into the English Channel where it would link up with the Duke of Parma. The Armada would ferry the Duke's soldiers across the straight of Dover and these troops would march on London, seize the Queen,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0850458218
ISBN13:9780850458213
Release Date:February 1988
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.3" x 9.7"
Related Subjects
16th Century Europe History Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Naval Spain World War IICustomer Reviews
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