Britain Island Fortresses: Defence of the Empire 1756-1956
Britain Island Fortresses: Defence of the Empire 1756-1956 is a comprehensive and authoritative history of the British Empire's fortifications, from the early days of the Royal Navy to the Cold War.
4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 20711 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 295 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
The book is divided into four parts, each covering a different period in the history of British fortifications. Part One covers the period from 1756 to 1815, and examines the development of British fortifications in response to the threat from France and Spain. Part Two covers the period from 1815 to 1914, and examines the development of British fortifications in response to the threat from Russia and Germany. Part Three covers the period from 1914 to 1945, and examines the development of British fortifications in response to the threat from Germany and Japan. Part Four covers the period from 1945 to 1956, and examines the development of British fortifications in response to the threat from the Soviet Union.
The book is lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographs, maps, and plans. It also includes a comprehensive bibliography and index.
Britain Island Fortresses: Defence of the Empire 1756-1956 is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the history of British fortifications.
Table of Contents
- Part One: 1756-1815
- Part Two: 1815-1914
- Part Three: 1914-1945
- Part Four: 1945-1956
- Bibliography
- Index
Reviews
"Britain Island Fortresses is a comprehensive and authoritative history of the British Empire's fortifications. ... The book is lavishly illustrated and includes a comprehensive bibliography and index. It is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the history of British fortifications." - The Royal Historical Society
"Britain Island Fortresses is a valuable contribution to the study of British fortifications. ... The book is well-written and well-researched, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British fortifications." - The Journal of Military History
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4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 20711 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 295 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
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4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 20711 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 295 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
