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Excellent guide to the history, technology and present status of this famous and controversial defensive work.The book debunks some of the myths surrounding the line and discusses the reasons for its failures and some of its surprising successes. One is left with the impression "if only..." Lots of detail and illustrations. Essential reading for those interested in its history or who are planning to visit one of the forts that have been restored or are open to the public. These are given star ratings so you can plan your visits accordingly. Certainly worth a read for buffs of military history and/or the traveller who wants to experience something totally different.
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