In 'Attack of Fortified Places: Including Siege-works, Mining, and Demolitions,' James Mercur delves into the intricate world of military strategy and tactics. Written in a precise and informative style, the book explores the methods used in attacking fortified structures throughout history, providing a comprehensive analysis of siege warfare. Mercur includes detailed descriptions of siege-works, mining techniques, and demolitions, offering valuable insights into the challenges faced by military forces when attacking fortified places. This scholarly work is a must-read for those interested in military history, architecture, and engineering. James Mercur, a renowned military historian and strategist, brings years of experience and expertise to 'Attack of Fortified Places.' His background in military studies and extensive research in the field have equipped him with the knowledge needed to write this definitive guide on siege warfare. Mercur's passion for the subject is evident in the comprehensive and meticulous approach he takes in examining the tactics and techniques used in attacking fortified structures. I highly recommend 'Attack of Fortified Places' to anyone interested in military history, military strategy, or engineering. James Mercur's in-depth analysis and scholarly approach make this book an essential resource for understanding the complexities of siege warfare and the challenges faced by military forces throughout history.

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E-bog: 29. november 2019