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

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ostwald, Jamel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:History of warfare ; v. 41.
Temas:
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, > 1633-1707.
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, > 1633-1707
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de.
1700-1799
Siege warfare > Europe > History > 18th century.
Manpower > Europe > History > 18th century.
Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714.
Guerre de siège > Europe > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Main-d'œuvre > Europe > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Guerre de la Succession d'Espagne, 1701-1714.
HISTORY.
Manpower
Siege warfare
Militärtechnik
Spanischer Erbfolgekrieg
Belagerungstechnik
Verdedigingswerken.
Vestingwerken.
Militaire techniek.
Spaanse successieoorlog.
Europe
Spaanse Nederlanden.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF MAPS, FIGURES AND TABLES; NOTES; CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER TWO THE PERFECT SIEGE OF ATH 1697; CHAPTER THREE EFFICIENCY AND THE PERFECT SIEGE; CHAPTER FOUR THE TRANSITIONAL WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION; CHAPTER FIVE IMPLEMENTING THE PARADIGM SIEGE; CHAPTER SIX CONTESTING THE PARADIGM SIEGE; CHAPTER SEVEN VIGOR: AN ALTERNATIVE PARADIGM; CHAPTER EIGHT SUCCEEDING WITH VIGOR; CHAPTER NINE THE VIGOROUS FUTURE; APPENDICES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

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