On The Defense Of England

""On The Defense Of England: A Military Sketch"" is a historical book written by Synge, Millington Henry and published in 1872. The book is a detailed analysis of the military defense strategies of England during the 19th century. It covers various aspects of military defense such as fortifications, the navy, the army, and the role of civilians in times of war. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the history of English military defense, from the Roman invasion to the Napoleonic Wars. He also examines the contemporary threats to England, including the possibility of invasion from France and the growing naval power of Germany. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both military experts and general readers. It is heavily illustrated with maps and diagrams, which help to explain the various military strategies and tactics discussed in the text. Overall, ""On The Defense Of England: A Military Sketch"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the military defense of England during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, strategy, or tactics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.