Defending the island : from Caesar to the Armada
Longmate, Norman, 1925-2001
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In a blend of military, social and diplomatic history, the author retells our island story from the perspective of its defenders, in a narrative which stretches from the celtic tribes to the great seaborne defence against the armada from Spain.
Main title:
Defending the island : from Caesar to the Armada / Norman Longmate.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Pimlico, 2001.
Collation:
x, 532p., [16]p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Hutchinson, 1989.Includes bibliographical references (p. 500-509) and index.
ISBN:
9780712667111 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
715230