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The Battlefields that Nearly Were

by Foot, William.

FortificationArchaeology and historyWorld war, 1939-1945, great britainGreat britain, defensesEngland, guidebooksHistoryWorld War, 1939-1945

Between June 1940 and the spring of 1941, Britain - particularly south-east England - was covered with a vast system of anti-invasion defences. In this book, William Foot explores these wartime relics, many of which still stand today.

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Book data: Open Library