The Defortification of the German City, 1689 1866

Autor*innen

• Yair Mintsḳer

Reihen

• Veröffentlichungen des Deutschen Historischen Instituts

Parameter

• 302 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Militärwesen

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Exploring the transformation of German cities, this book delves into their evolution from fortified walls to open spaces between 1689 and 1866. It examines the socio-political and architectural changes that accompanied this shift, highlighting the impact on urban life and the significance of defortification in shaping modern cityscapes. Through detailed analysis, it reveals how these metamorphoses reflect broader historical trends and the changing perceptions of security and community in urban environments.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Paperback