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Also issued as part II of the author's "An elementary course of military engineering." ; Previously published under titles: "Summary of the course of permanent fortification and of the attack and defence of permanent works ."; "An elementary course of permanent fortification . by D. H. Mahan . Rev. and ed. by J. B. Wheeler." ; "Books of reference": p. 170-171. ; Mode of access: Internet.

U. of M. copy has also London imprint. ; Also issued as part II of the author's "An elementary course of military engineering." ; Previously published under titles: "Summary of the course of permanent fortification and of the attack and defence of permanent works ."; "An elementary course of permanent fortification . by D. H. Mahan . Rev. and ed. by J. B. Wheeler." ; "Books of reference": p. 170-171. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Tank Turret Fortifications traces the origins of the idea from the development of the first armoured turrets in the nineteenth century through to the present day. On the way it covers the inter-war period when the first turrets were used in this way, the Second World War, when tank turrets were used on every front in the European Theatre of Operations, and the post-war period, when tank turrets were used even more widely. The book also details the decline of the idea as countries reassessed the threats they faced and slowly dismantled all their fixed fortifications. Widely used during World

In the very able paper appearing in a previous issue of this Journal, discussing the question of whether the United States should or should not fortify the Panama Canal, the writer states his conclusion that we are legally and morally bound to abstain from fortifying, that the advantages which fortifications might give are more than offset by their disadvantages, and, irrespective of the question of legality, it is bad public policy and strategy to fortify.

VD17-Nummer 2019 maschinell ergänzt ; Volltext // Exemplar mit der Signatur: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek -- 2 App.mil. 79 s