Special volume 9 of the series "Fortification. Fachblatt des Studienkreises für Internationales Festungs-, Militär- und Schutzbauwesen e. V.". In ten sections, the publication describes the coastal fortifications and fortified harbour installations in southern Italy: fortified harbours in Apulia and Sicily, the fortifications of Brindisi, Taranto, along the Strait of Messina (eastern and western shores), the development of Italian coastal artillery, overview of the guns used in the fortifications discussed, ammunition of the Italian artillery and the armed platoons as "fast-moving coastal artillery".
Group
Books (first-hand)
Title
Küstenbefestigungen. Sonderband 9
Details
Paperback, many bw illustrations, sketches, large format. 206 pages
State
new
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