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The Spanish Armada: A Ladybird Expert Book

Author: Sam Willis   Series: The Ladybird Expert Series

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An accessible, authoritative and entertaining introduction to the Spanish Armada for adult readers.

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An accessible, authoritative and entertaining introduction to the Spanish Armada for adult readers.

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An accessible and authoritative introduction to the Spanish Armada for adult readersPart of the new Ladybird Expert series, The Spanish Armada is an accessible and authoritative introduction to one of the most important naval battles in history and one of the most extraordinary historical tales ever told.Written by award-winning British historian, archaeologist, and broadcaster Sam Willis, The Spanish Armada explores the battle that erupted in the English Channel in July 1588 when a Spanish fleet of 130 ships attempted to invade England.You'll learn how religious tension between and piracy brought two powerful monarchs into conflict; how innovative tactics affected the battle; and how the conflict created unprecedented humanitarian disaster.

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“The artwork is gloriously retro, echoing the original Ladybird house style but containing completely up to date information. - - Shiny New Books”

The artwork is gloriously retro, echoing the original Ladybird house style but containing completely up to date information. Shiny New Books

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About the Author

Sam Willis is a historian, archaeologist and broadcaster and one of the world's leading authorities on maritime and naval history. His work takes him on adventures all over the world.

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd | Michael Joseph Ltd
Published
14th June 2018
Pages
56
ISBN
9780718188573

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