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Spanish Naval Power, 1589-1665: Reconstruction and Defeat

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Spanish Naval Power, 1589-1665: Reconstruction and Defeat - Goodman, David
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This is the first book to attempt a comprehensive analysis of the state of Spain's naval forces in the years following the defeat of the Great Armada in 1588 and during the seventeenth century. This was a period in which all of Europe's maritime powers were attaching increasing importance to naval warfare in their bid to topple Spain and to seize the rich pickings of her vast empire. The book is not, however, about naval battles and tactics. It is a study of the political, social, economic and technological conditions that ...

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Spanish Naval Power, 1589-1665: Reconstruction and Defeat 2003, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521522571

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Spanish Naval Power, 1589-1665: Reconstruction and Defeat 1996, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521580632

Hardcover