Isbn: 9780282270544 - text book of fortification and military engineering (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of permanent fortification, focusing on its development and concepts. The author traces its evolution from medieval times to the present day, highlighting the impact of technological advancements on fortification design. Particular attention is given to the influence of artillery on the development of defensive structures, with insights into the changing nature of warfare and the strategies employed by both attackers and defenders. The book delves into the principles of permanent fortification, exploring the elements of defense, such as forts, artillery positions, and infantry lines. It emphasizes the importance of tailoring defensive measures to specific threats and objectives, considering factors such as the availability of resources and the terrain. Ultimately, this book provides a thorough understanding of the historical and theoretical foundations of permanent fortification, examining its role in safeguarding territories and shaping the course of warfare throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…