Henri-Alexis Brialmont and the Forts of the Meuse 1887-1891

Henri-Alexis Brialmont was the most famous Belgian fortress-designer and - engineer. Amongst others, he designed and built forts in and around Liege, Namur and Antwerp along the river Meuse.

This book is a interesting description of these Meuse-forts - lavishly illustrated with photos, plans, drawings and maps. The reader will find much information on the architectural details of the forts, but also about their armament (the most modern kind of its time!) and equipent - all illustrated with nice drawings and plans.

The book is written  in French with an English summary. The book is illustrated with 100+ photos, drawings, plans and maps.