Vauban under siege : engineering efficiency and martial vigor in the War of the Spanish Succession / by Jamel Ostwald.

A comparison of the theory of Vaubanian siegecraft with its reality. This volume places Vauban's siege accomplishments into their broader context, highlighting his continuation of the quest for ever-greater efficiency pursued by a century of military engineers.

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Main Author: Ostwald, Jamel (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Series:History of warfare ; v. 41.
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