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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Civil War forts Civil War forts Victor Brooks Describes the battles that took place at six different forts during the Civil War: Sumter, Henry and Donelson, Vicksburg, Wagner, and Fisher. OL16100282W
Forts and castles Forts and castles Miriam Moss Brief text and labeled illustrations discuss the history and architecture of several forts and castles, focusing on the protection they afforded and mechanisms used in siege against them. OL1985531W
Malourène et le mur murant Malourène et le mur murant Laurent Chabin Les nains sont de retour de Ballybaba, où ils ont construit un mur infranchissable autour du château du roi Bozo, qui vit dans la peur constante de voir son royaume envahi par l'ennemi. Or, Malourène… OL24284326W
Avoid Being a Prisoner in a Medieval Dungeon! Avoid Being a Prisoner in a Medieval Dungeon! Fiona MacDonald Describes what life was like in medieval dungeons during the late fifteenth century, as seen through the eyes of the jailer. OL263732W
Ten days in August Ten days in August Terence Zuber In August 1914 the German main attack was conducted by the 2nd Army. It had the missions of taking the vital fortresses of Liege and Namur, and then defeating the Anglo-French-Belgian forces in the o… OL27711652W
Seyahatname Seyahatname Evliya Çelebi Evliya Çelebi (Ottoman Turkish: اوليا چلبى‎), was an Ottoman Turk who travelled through the territory of the Ottoman Empire and neighboring lands over a period of forty years, recording his commentar… OL2794658W
Piedras ante el mar Piedras ante el mar José Enrique Ortiz Lanz "Historical survey of the fortifications of Campeche which have defined and given character to the city since its founding in 1540. Analyzes the political and economic factors that affected their tra… OL2864956W
Fort Cochin & Mattancherry Fort Cochin & Mattancherry N. Devi Prasad Project report and a set of proposals for the preservation of the physical and cultural attributes. OL3215803W
Medieval warfare Medieval warfare Helen J. Nicholson "Warfare in medieval times was never static or predictable - although there were ideals and conventions to follow, in the field commanders had to use their initiative and adapt to the needs of the mo… OL4316036W
Zamki i warownie ziemi sandomierskiej Zamki i warownie ziemi sandomierskiej Agnieszka Sypek 158, [1] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 21 cm. OL5792180W
Eskiçağ kaleleri Eskiçağ kaleleri Güngör Karauğuz Turkey; history; archaeology. OL5865613W
Hold the fort Hold the fort Sally Snyder A history of Defiance, Ohio, from prehistory through the 1913 flood, with emphasis on the era of the Indian Wars, ca. 1790-1815. OL6038675W
Foundations of patient care Foundations of patient care Estelle R. Schwartz Discusses fundamentals of nutrition, human anatomy, diseases and their treatment, and other areas of concern to potential health care workers. OL6333631W
The forts of Oklahoma The forts of Oklahoma Vinson Lackey 43 p. : 27 cm OL7357817W
The Dark Fortress The Dark Fortress Daniel Lipkowitz Four brave LEGO knights must capture the Dark Fortress of Ankoria in order to save Morcia from Lord Vladek. OL8121216W