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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/89315| Title: | Fort St Rocco : the First British flankless fort in Malta |
| Authors: | Spiteri, Stephen C. |
| Keywords: | Fortification -- Malta -- History Fort Saint Rocco (Kalkara, Malta) Malta -- History -- British occupation, 1800-1964 Tigné Barracks (Sliema, Malta) Fort Tigné (Sliema, Malta) |
| Issue Date: | 2008 |
| Publisher: | MilitaryArchitecture.com |
| Citation: | Spiteri, S. C. (2008). Fort St Rocco : the First British flankless fort in Malta. ARX – Online Journal of Military Architecture, 6, 55-57. |
| Abstract: | Col. Levis writing in the 1860s, stated that in the early years of the nineteenth century, British officers considered Fort Tigne' built by the Knights of St. John in 1792-95, to epitomise the 'perfection of a small fort without flanks... capable of considerable resistance'. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/89315 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacBenHA |
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