The Untold Story Of The Spanish Armada: The Truth Behind England's Heroic Victory

The story of the Spanish Armada is almost legendary - Queen Elizabeth I versus her former brother-in-law and one-time suitor, Phillip II. Sir Francis Drake singeing Spanish beards and playing bowls - fire ships in Calais harbour - Spanish galleons shipwrecked off the coast of Ireland. It has always...

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