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Military History of Boston's Harbor Islands

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Exploring the seacoast defenses of Boston Harbor, this pictorial history traces the evolution of fortifications from the 1600s through World War II. It highlights the transition from granite fortresses to advanced military technology, including the use of early computers and radar for targeting. The book meticulously identifies and explains the historical significance of various harbor defense systems, including islands, mainland forts, and observation towers, shedding light on the long-abandoned structures that once protected this vital seaport.

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Military History of Boston's Harbor Islands, Gerald Butler

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Jaar van publicatie
2000
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Titel
Military History of Boston's Harbor Islands
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2000
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
130
ISBN13
9781531602871
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Exploring the seacoast defenses of Boston Harbor, this pictorial history traces the evolution of fortifications from the 1600s through World War II. It highlights the transition from granite fortresses to advanced military technology, including the use of early computers and radar for targeting. The book meticulously identifies and explains the historical significance of various harbor defense systems, including islands, mainland forts, and observation towers, shedding light on the long-abandoned structures that once protected this vital seaport.