The Maginot Line: History and Guide
J. E. Kaufmann
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Description for The Maginot Line: History and Guide
Paperback. History of the conception, design, construction of the line, lavishly illustrated with photographs and plans. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; AMKL; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 170. .
Essential reading for the student of twentieth century fortification. Beautifully produced, well written, well illustrated and above all, the ideal reference book for its subject. Fortress Study Group This combined history and guide to the Maginot Line is essential reading and reference for anyone interested in fortifications, especially those of the 20th century and Second World War. Military Times This is a useful piece of work, combining a detailed history and a guide to the line. My own mental image for the line turned out to owe rather more to French wartime propaganda than to reality. This was a valuable ... Read more
Essential reading for the student of twentieth century fortification. Beautifully produced, well written, well illustrated and above all, the ideal reference book for its subject. Fortress Study Group This combined history and guide to the Maginot Line is essential reading and reference for anyone interested in fortifications, especially those of the 20th century and Second World War. Military Times This is a useful piece of work, combining a detailed history and a guide to the line. My own mental image for the line turned out to owe rather more to French wartime propaganda than to reality. This was a valuable ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526711519
SKU
V9781526711519
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About J. E. Kaufmann
J.E. Kaufmann is a retired teacher and H.W. Kaufmann is a semi-retired professor and they live in the US. Their most recent books on fortifications are The Atlantic Wall, The Forts and Fortifications of Europe 1815-1945: The Central States, The Forts and Fortifications of Europe 1815-1945: The Neutral States and Verdun 1916: The Renaissance of the Fortress. A. Jankovic-Potocnik ... Read more
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