The military position of Bardonecchia

Detailed history and description of the fortifications, positions and barracks of Bardonecchia in Italy, built in the 19th century mostly.

The book is divided in 3 parts:

1. The early fortifications in the region

2. The fortifications built between 1880 and 1900 - a.o.: le batterie di Bramafam, Il blockhaus del Belvedere, la batteria della galleria del Frejus, Forte Bramafam, le batterie di Monte Gasparre, I ricoveri Vin Vert, la batteria del Foens, la batteria di Costa del Bosco

3. The most modern fortifications - le batterie corazzata (armoured), la batteria del Pramand, la galleria del Seguret.

The book is written entirely in Italian and is illustrated with HUNDREDS of photos, plans, drawings and maps- mostly in full-colour!! A MAGNIFICENT book on Italian 19th century fortifications!!

Hardcover edition from 2003 (€ 29.00)