9781334555800 - a text-book of military engineering, vol. 1: for the use of the cadets of the united states military academy, permanent fortifications (classic reprint) di brutus wheeler, junius (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of fortifications, exploring their historical development and the principles behind their construction. The author guides the reader through the evolution of fortifications from ancient times to the era of gunpowder, showcasing how these def…ensive structures adapted to the changing face of warfare. From the towering walls of medieval castles to the intricate bastions and ramparts of the bastion system, the book unravels the strategic and architectural nuances of these fortified structures. It examines the key elements of a fort, such as the rampart, parapet, and ditch, and explores the various systems of fortification, including the bastion, polygonal, tenaille, and circular traces. The book goes beyond the mere mechanics of construction to delve into the tactical considerations that underpinned each system, and the principles of active and passive defense. By tracing the historical development of fortifications and analyzing the various systems employed throughout history, this book offers valuable insights into the strategies and innovations that have shaped military architecture. 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.
