The Great Siege

Download or read book The Great Siege written by B. W. Norregaard and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-20 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Great Siege: The Investment and Fall of Port Arthur While, therefore, in the following pages I have tried to give a complete expose' of the military moves and dispositions, and to discuss the ways and means adopted by the Japanese for their great undertaking, I have not forgotten the more human side of the picture, but have endeavoured to make the events stand out with something of the dramatic force and vividness with which they happened. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.