The Medieval Fortress¶
Kaufmann, J. E., & Kaufmann, H. W. (2001). The Medieval Fortress: Castles, Forts, and Walled Cities of the Middle Ages. Da Capo Press.
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Primes¶
- Defense In Depth
- In military fortification, it stacks outer wall, ditch, inner wall, and keep, or forward screen, main line of resistance, and reserve.
This sourceDocuments layered (concentric) fortification — successive curtain walls, ditch, and keep, with inner walls higher than outer so defenders engage besiegers across multiple barriers an attacker must breach in series.
- In military fortification, it stacks outer wall, ditch, inner wall, and keep, or forward screen, main line of resistance, and reserve.
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