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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 …
Das kleine Buch der Sächsischen Burgen und Festungen
History of Coalhouse Fort
Strategically placed on the Essex peninsular, with a near 180-degree arc of fire across the bend in the River Thames at Stanford-Le-Hope, the original earthwork defences at …
American Coastal Defenses 1885 1950
In the late-19th century, with the advances in technology and the increase in America's economic stature, a new round of fortification building began in the United States and its …
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 …
Abandoned Civilisations
Why are towns abandoned? And how do once mighty cities come to be forgotten about? From the pyramids of Egypt to the ruins at Angkor in Cambodia and on to the mysteries of the …
The Trustees: Castle Hill
Set against the sapphire backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, Castle Hill on the Crane Estate in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is today a National Historic Landmark and the only known …
Camps of Transit, Sites of Memory
English Castles 1200 1300
A detailed study of the English castles of the medieval period.The simple castles raised after the Norman conquest had been developed throughout 11th and 12th centuries, whilst the …
Stronghold Britain
From prehistoric hill forts to grand medieval castles and from gentlemen's fortified country homes and Victorian follies to the defensive installations of World War II, the whole …