Bouko De Groot

Dutch Armies of the 80 Years' War 1568-1648 (2)

Cavalry, Artillery & Engineers

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Throughout the 16th Century, the Spanish had an aura of invincibility. They controlled a vast colonial empire that stretched across the Americas and the Pacific, and held considerable territories in Europe, centring on the so-called 'Spanish Road'. The Dutch War of Independence (also known as the 80 Years' War) was a major challenge to their dominance. The Dutch army created by Maurice of Nassau used innovative new tactics and training to take the fight to Spain and in so doing created a model that would be followed by European armies for generations to come.The second in a two-part series on the Dutch armies of the 80 Years' War, focuses on… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Embleton, Gerry (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-1-4728-1915-4
EAN: 9781472819154
Produktnummer: 25148037
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 48 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 9'788 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Abbildungen: 40 b/w; 7 col

Über den Autor

Bouko de Groot has a BA in Art History and an MA in Egyptology. He is Dutch and currently lives in Germany. He has served in the army and is a published author of a number of academic, popular scientific and business journalistic articles. When not writing about current affairs, he continues to study and write about military history.