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The grand strategy of Philip II

The grand strategy of Philip II

Geoffrey Parker · 1998 · 446 pages

HistoryStrategic aspectsStrategic aspects of SpainPhilip ii, king of spain, 1527-1598Spain, historyPhilip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.

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Pointing to modern parallels between the problems of governance of Philip II of Spain (who ruled from 1556 to 1598) and those facing modern leaders, this powerfully argued book provides a fascinating commentary on the decision-making process as practiced by great powers. 45 illustrations.

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