[PDF.76be] The Defences of Macau: Forts, Ships, and Weapons Over 450 Years

The Defences of Macau: Forts, Ships, and Weapons Over 450 Years

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 | #3593946 in Books |  2010-04-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.75 x7.00 x.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting, obscure.|By lyndonbrecht|This is an odd little book on a very obscure topic. Macau (also spelled Macao) was a Portuguese possession in China, that managed to survive for centuries, with relations waxing and waning with China.

The defenses are well chronicled in this book, and the illustrations are quite varied and interesting. Early defenses seem to have| |Richard Garrett's The Defences of Macau is an integrated historical survey of the port's defensive systems encompassing its forts, warships, artillery and small arms. This masterful account of how this enigmatic city approached defensive warfare will ap

This book fills a gap in describing Macao's defensive works and weapons, on land and sea, much of which has been previously unrecorded. These defences were crucial to the survival of Portuguese and the book covers the period from its founding in 1557 until the late 20th century.

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Defences of Macau: Forts, Ships, and Weapons Over 450 Years   |  Richard Garrett. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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