Dover Castle A Frontline Fortress and Its Wartime Tunnels |
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| Author:
| Coad, Jonathan |
| Series title: | English Heritage Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84802-097-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
| Publisher: | Historic England Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Dover Castle is one of England's oldest and most famous fortresses. During the Napoleonic Wars military tunnels were cut within the famous white cliffs. This new guidebook, packed with plans, maps, historic photos and eyewitness accounts, tells how the tunnels were adapted to meet the needs of modern warfare right up to the Cold War.
Dover Castle is one of England's oldest and most famous fortresses. During the Napoleonic Wars military tunnels were cut within the famous white cliffs. This new guidebook, packed with plans, maps, historic photos and eyewitness accounts, tells how the tunnels were adapted to meet the needs of modern warfare right up to the Cold War.