fortification: Bibliography

See Q. Hughes, Military Architecture (1974); M. Brice, Stronghold (1985); C. Duffy, Siege Warfare (2 vol., 1979–85).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Rise of Field Fortifications
• Development of Fortress Chains
• Effect of Artillery
• Ancient and Medieval Fortifications
• Bibliography

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