The Attack And Defense Of Coast Fortifications (1884) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436894128)

""The Attack And Defense Of Coast Fortifications"" is a historical book written by Edward Maguire in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the tactics and strategies used in attacking and defending coast fortifications during the late 19th century. Maguire, who was a military engineer, draws on his extensive experience to provide a comprehensive analysis of the various elements involved in the construction and defense of coastal fortifications. The book covers topics such as the design and construction of fortifications, the use of artillery, the role of infantry and cavalry, and the importance of naval support. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to explain the various concepts discussed. Overall, ""The Attack And Defense Of Coast Fortifications"" is a valuable resource for military historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of coastal defense.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edward Maguire
ISBN-10: 1436894123
ISBN-13: 9781436894128
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 132
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d