French Fortifications, 1715-1815
French Fortifications, 1715-1815
"This work covers the heritage of the Ancien Râegime with contributions of Vauban, Gribeauval's reforms in artillery, and Montalembert's innovations. Chapters explore the style of Napoleonic fortifications, siege warfare, artillery, and engineering corps, as well as the Napoleonic achievements in France, Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands, including projects that were realized and those that were never completed"--Provided by publisher.
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Describes French fortifications from 1715 (the death of Louis XIV) to 1815 (the fall of Napoleon). This book includes chapters that explore the style of Napoleonic fortifications, siege warfare, artillery and engineering corps, as well as the Napoleonic achievements in France, Italy, German and the Netherlands.