The Defeat of the Spanish Armada
The Defeat of the Spanish Armada is a
book by
Garrett Mattingly, a popular history of the
Spanish Armada's attempt to invade
England. The book was published in
1959 by Jonathan Cape Ltd, and won a
Pulitzer Prize.
It covers both the historical context, including the complicated politics, and the day-by-day narrative of the events.
It has been reissued a number of times, and as of 2003 is in print as The Armada (ISBN 0395083664).