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The Maginot Line
The Maginot Line, the complex system of strongpoints constructed between the world wars by the French to protect against attack from Germany, is one of the most famous, extensive …
Medieval Castles of England and Wales
Designed to dominate the surrounding area, to house powerful garrisons, offer sumptuous quarters for local nobility, and to discourage and repel enemy attacks, castles dominated …
Exploring Ireland's Castles
Whether ruined or opulent, castles have the power to fire the imagination. For almost a millennium, they have studded the Irish countryside. The concept of using building methods …
F hrer s Headquarters
The 100th title in the Fortress series, this book describes and examines the F hrerhauptquartiere the 14 or so headquarters built for Hitler.This guide covers all of the …
Defense of Japan 1945
In 1945, with her fleet destroyed and her armies beaten, the only thing that stood between Japan and an Allied invasion was the numerous coastal defence positions that surrounded …
Castles of the Welsh Princes
British Fortifications, 1485-1945
This book details British fortifications used from the Tudor period beginning in 1485 through the end of World War II in 1945. With the advent of firearms, the Tudor period …
Special Forces Camps in Vietnam 1961 70
In 1961 US Special Forces units began entering remote areas of Vietnam dominated by the Viet Cong. Their task was to organize local defense and strike forces aimed at stopping the …
Japanese Castles AD 250–1540
Dr Stephen Turnbull is internationally recognised for his research into and writing on Japanese military history. Here he applies his scholarship to an account of the evolution of …
Fortress Europe
A few of the fortifications and fortified lines of the world wars are well known and have often been written about, illustrated and studied. But they tend to distract attention …
Vestvolden og Nordfronten - Danmarks største fæstningsanlæg
Tag med på en tur langs Vestvolden fra Avedøre til Utterslev mose. Besøg Nordfrontensforter og batterier fra Gladsaxe til Dyrehaven og Charlottenlundfort.Vestvolden og Nordfronten …