The spread of Buddism and Tibetan secular power throughout the Himalayas led to a distinctive style of fortifications not found anywhere else. This book looks at Himalayan fortifications, from their creation in the Middle Ages to their destruction and capture by the Chinese in the 20th century.
ISBN: | 9781849083966 |
Publication date: | 20th May 2011 |
Author: | Peter Harrison |
Illustrator: | Peter Illustrator Dennis |
Publisher: | Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 64 pages |
Series: | Fortress |
Genres: |
Military history Military and defence strategy |