Tag: Armada

Free Download Armada: The Spanish Enterprise and England’s Deliverance in 1588 by Colin Martin, Geoffrey Parker
English | February 7, 2023 | ISBN: 0300259867 | 768 pages | MOBI | 121 Mb
The definitive history of the Spanish Armada, lavishly illustrated and fully revised

Free Download Peter Pierson, "Commander of the Armada: The Seventh Duke of Medina Sidonia"
English | ISBN: 0300044089 | | 312 pages | PDF | 25 MB
The seventh Duke of Medina Sidonia is best known as the man who led to defeat the Spanish Armada of 1588. This book by Peter Pierson is the first complete biography in any language of this important figure. Based on previously inaccessible documents from the Medina Sidonia archives, it offers fascinating material on sixteenth-century Spain and new and exciting details about the armada campaign.

Free Download Howard Gerrard, "The Armada Campaign 1588: The Great Enterprise against England"
English | 2001 | pages: 100 | ISBN: 1841761923, 027598849X | PDF | 54,5 mb
Osprey’s examination of the naval conflict between England and Spain in 1588. The thwarted invasion of England by the Spanish Armada is studied here in fascinating detail. How, in a few short days, Philip II’s fleet was stopped from invading England and forced into full retreat is looked at in a new and unique way. With the help of battle plans and bird’s eye views of the action, leading historian Angus Konstam considers many of the intriguing questions surrounding the campaign, concluding with details of how the Armada’s disastrous return voyage around Scotland and Ireland became one of the most tragic episodes in maritime history.