Vauban and the French Military Under Louis XIV: An Illustrated History of Fortifications and Strategies
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A man of inventiveness, versatility and reformist ideas, Marshal Sebastien Le Preste de Vauban built a formidable ring of fortresses to protect France's national frontiers. More than just a fortification designer, Vauban was also a gifted economist, author, and political strategist. This book tells the complete story of Vauban's exceptional career, placing him within the framework of Louis XIV's reign and revealing his lasting influences in France...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786444010
ISBN13:9780786444014
Release Date:November 2009
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:300 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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