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| Author | : Jonathan Oates |
| File Size | : 41,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Century of the Soldier |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 May 2024 |
| ISBN | : 1912866617 |
| Pages | : 0 pages |
The battle of Cape Passaro -- The war widens -- The Spanish invasion of Britain -- The campaign in Scotland -- The armies -- The battle of Glenshiel -- The invasion of Spain -- Sicily and the end of the war.
The battle of Cape Passaro -- The war widens -- The Spanish invasion of Britain -- The campaign in Scotland -- The armies -- The battle of Glenshiel -- The invasion of Spain -- Sicily and the end of the war.
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