{"product_id":"scotland-defending-the-nation-by-chris-fleet-9781780274935","title":"Scotland: Defending the Nation","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScotland: Defending the Nation\u003c\/em\u003e offers a comprehensive exploration of Scotland's uniquely important military history over the past five centuries. The book delves into the nation's conflicts with England in the 16th century, the Jacobite rebellions in the 18th century, the defences of the 20th century, and both world wars, culminating in the strategic developments during the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors Chris Fleet and Carolyn Anderson, both map experts, present an extraordinary legacy of Scottish military mapping. They illustrate and explain the wide array of military maps created for various purposes, including fortification plans, reconnaissance mapping, battle plans, and military roads. The book also covers route-way plans, tactical maps, and plans of mines, along with enemy maps depicting targets and plans showcasing the construction of defences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond these practical uses, the book includes discussions of unrealised proposals and projected schemes. Many highlighted maps are not only striking and aesthetically pleasing but also have been meticulously selected for the compelling stories they tell about attacking and defending the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849951498476,"sku":"9781780274935","price":84.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23535763482821.jpg?v=1759066176","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/scotland-defending-the-nation-by-chris-fleet-9781780274935","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}