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The rational use of coast-artillery, and the development of a correct system of defence, are based upon a knowledge of the means of defence, of the capability of those means, and of the method of employing them. They are also based on a knowl edge of the hostile means of attack, and of their greater or less fitness for the work assigned to them.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the relationship between powerful naval fleets and the fortifications designed to protect coastlines from such fleets. The author, a military expert, presents an in-depth look at the capabilities of modern warships, including their armament, construction, and mobility. The author contrasts these capabilities with the strengths and weaknesses of fortifications, examining the impact of technological advancements in weaponry and armor on coastal defense strategies. Through an analysis of historical conflicts and case studies, the author provides valuable insights into the evolving nature of naval warfare and the critical role of coastal fortifications in safeguarding national interests. This book is an essential resource for military historians, defense strategists, and anyone interested in the interplay between naval power and coastal security. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332766949_0
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Covers are clean and glossy. Binding is tight and secure. Pages are clean, crisp, and bright. Printed in B&W. Illustrations throughout. 124 pages. A very nice copy. This volume comes from the Castles and Forts collection of Chris Sterling, a longtime professor at George Washington University. Sterling was an avid book collector with a wide-range of interests; we are proud to house this collection, part of the extensive library which is his legacy. We ship everyday from a real neighborhood bookstore. This description is written by an actual person, who is holding the book in front of them to make sure it?s properly described. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs. Seller Inventory # Forts-196
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