Forts: An Illustrated History of Building for Defence
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Ever since humans began to live together in settlements they have felt the need to organize some kind of defense against potentially hostile neighbors. Many of the earliest city states were built as walled towns, and during the medieval era, stone castles were built both as symbols of the defenders' strength and as protection against potential attack. The advent of cannon prompted fortifications to become lower, denser, and more complex, and the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1472827635
ISBN13:9781472827630
Release Date:September 2018
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:224 Pages
Weight:3.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 11.3" x 11.3"
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