The Dutch war of independence from Spain, framed as the conflict that forced maritime and corporate innovation.
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Eighty Years' War
The Dutch war of independence from Spain, framed as the conflict that forced maritime and corporate innovation.
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The Dutch strategy against Spain was to use sea power and East Indies trade to generate the wealth and military resources a small population lacked on land.
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"...the Low Countries, okay? And this created something called the Eighty Years' War. It was really a war of independence between, so there were..."
"This war would last for 80 years. Now, the problem is that Spain, it is the most powerful nation in the world at this..."
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