Oliver Cromwell’s western design

Oliver Cromwell’s western design

Update: 2025-07-11
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In 1654, the Lord Protector, Oliver Cromwell and a small circle of his closest supporters, secretly conceived a bold – but some would say, foolhardy – plan to conquer Spain’s colonies in the Caribbean. This became known as ‘the Western Design’. To achieve this goal a large force combining the army and the navy, set ... Read more
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Oliver Cromwell’s western design

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