Language: German
Lavishly illustrated - in full-colour. The book describes the history of the Fortress of Toul (France), with emphasis on the 19th century fortifications.
Language: German
Lavishly illustrated - in full-colour. The book describes the history of the Fortress of Toul (France), with emphasis on the 19th century fortifications.
Beautifully and lavishly illustrated, this is THE reference work on the history and development of the (mostly 19th-century) fortifications in and around the French town of Toul. The French engineer Séré des Rivieres designed the forts and fortifications of this so-called "Lagerfestung" (Border fortress). With (colour-)photos and plans of all the forts that were built. A fabulous tour guide for those who want to visit the remaining forts and fortifications! If you're interested in 19th century fortifications in general and in French fortifications in particular: THIS is the book to have! |
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| Original title | Toul - Die Geschichte einer französischen Lagerfestung |
| Author | Wernet, Inge & Dieter |
| Languages | German |
| Subject | MF - Modern fortifications - 19th century |
| Period | Mostly 19th and 20th century |
| Location | Toul - France |
| Categories | Photobooks, Textual books, Drawings, Plans and maps |