From its south-eastern tip, Sussex is little more than 60 miles from continental Europe, and the county's coastline, some 76 miles long, occupies a large part of Britain's southern frontier. Historically, the seas that define the borders of our nation aided, rather than deterred, the invader.
Language
English
Pages
222
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Release
November 08, 2012
ISBN
1848846614
ISBN 13
9781848846616
Battleground Sussex: A Military History of Sussex from the Iron Age to the Present Day
From its south-eastern tip, Sussex is little more than 60 miles from continental Europe, and the county's coastline, some 76 miles long, occupies a large part of Britain's southern frontier. Historically, the seas that define the borders of our nation aided, rather than deterred, the invader.