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The Armada by Mattingly, Garrett, 1900-1962 is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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443 pages 22 cm, Describes the English defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 in the framework of European history. Also covers diplomacy, strategy, and politics, Notes: pages 405-427, Curtain raiser -- Simplicity of a city -- Perplexity of a queen -- The end of a gay season -- Plans of operations -- The bitter bread -- God's obvious design -- \"The wind commands me away\" -- A beard is singed -- \"No matter of substance\" -- Barrel staves and treasure -- An arm is cut off -- The happy day -- The uses of victory -- Ominous year -- The company of these noble ships -- \"In the hope of a miracle\" -- The day of the barricades, I -- The day of the barricades, II -- The invincible sets sail -- \"The advantage of time and place\" -- Entrance into the arena -- First blood -- \"A terrible value of great shot\" -- In formidable order -- The hellburners -- The order broken -- The tardy miracle -- \"Myself your general\" -- Drake is captured! -- The long road home -- End of a tall man -- The winds of God -- Not a whit dismayed

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Author
Mattingly, Garrett, 1900-1962
Publisher
Boston, Houghton Mifflin
Published
1959
Language
EN
ISBN
9780395486825
Category
history
Subjects
History, Literary Fiction, Humanities
Rating
4.1 / 5 (27 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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