Vauban

Author:   Daniel Hale?vy
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
ISBN:  

9781026068601


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Vauban


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Dans cet ouvrage magistral, Daniel Halévy brosse le portrait fascinant de Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, l'une des figures les plus marquantes du XVIIe siècle français. Maréchal de France et ingénieur militaire de génie, Vauban a non seulement redessiné les frontières du royaume par ses fortifications imprenables, mais il s'est également distingué par sa vision humaniste et son dévouement envers le bien-Ãatre du peuple. ""Vauban"" explore la complexité de cet homme d'action qui servit Louis XIV avec une loyauté sans faille, tout en osant critiquer les injustices sociales de son temps. Halévy analyse avec finesse les techniques de siège révolutionnaires et les théories de défense qui ont fait la renommée universelle de l'ingénieur. Plus qu'une simple biographie militaire, ce livre offre une réflexion profonde sur le service de l'État, l'architecture défensive et l'histoire politique de la France classique. Les lecteurs y découvriront le parcours d'un serviteur infatigable dont l'héritage de pierre témoigne encore aujourd'hui de la grandeur d'une époque. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Author:   Daniel Hale?vy
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9781026068601


ISBN 10:   1026068606
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Language:   French

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