Episode #199- Was the Spanish Armada a Big Deal? (Part II)
Our Fake History
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The Spanish Armada's Strategic Plans
The chapter explores the strategic planning of the Spanish Armada's intended invasion of England, including the initial impractical scale, revised plan for a secret crossing of the English Channel, and compromised strategy with reduced troop commitment. It delves into the logistical challenges faced in assembling the armada, highlighting Philip II's commitment and the immense resources invested despite doubts expressed by key figures.
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