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  • MARTELLO TOWERS WORLDWIDE
    BILL CLEMENTS
    Martello Towers Worldwide follows the history of the Martello tower from the construction of the early towers built to protect the Mediterranean shores of Spain and Italy right up to the final towers built in the United Kingdom during the First World War.The book is illustrated with a large number of contemporary and historic photographs, drawings and plans, a very large number...

    $119.00

  • BRITAIN'S ISLAND FORTRESSES
    BILL CLEMENTS
    A study of how the Royal Navy defended the British Empire's far-flung bases, from Bermuda to Hong Kong and beyond. Includes maps and photos.   During the nineteenth century, the Royal Navy played a key role in defending the expanding British Empire. As sail gave way to steam power, there was a pressing requirement for coaling stations and dock facilities across the world's ocea...

    $229.00

  • THE FATAL FORTRESS
    BILL CLEMENTS
    The military historian presents a fascinating reassessment of Britain's Singapore Naval Base and the WWII Battle of Singapore. The Fall of Singapore in February 1942 was arguably the greatest disaster suffered by the British Empire. Between 1923 and 1938, the Singapore naval base had been upgraded with some of the largest coast guns ever installed. But the guns' design and inco...

    $179.00

  • MARTELLO TOWERS WORLDWIDE
    BILL CLEMENTS
    Martello Towers Worldwide follows the history of the Martello tower from the construction of the early towers built to protect the Mediterranean shores of Spain and Italy right up to the final towers built in the United Kingdom during the First World War.The book is illustrated with a large number of contemporary and historic photographs, drawings and plans, a very large number...

    $119.00