Title: Venetian Renaissance fortifications in the Mediterranean
Description: "This book illustrates in detail the impressive defenses of Cyprus, Crete and Corfu, their design and their war record. Walled towns and fortresses were constructed to the latest standards of military technology, with walls capable of withstanding the largest armies and the longest sieges, including the longest in history -- 22 years"--
Subjects: Fortification, Military History, History, Renaissance, Mediterranean region, history
Places: Venice, Italy, Kerkyra, Mediterranean Region, Crete, Greece, Venice (Italy), Cyprus
Time periods: 1508-1797