You'd have to travel 100 miles (160 kilometers) an hour for two whole hours to get from one end to the other of a line of fortresses along the eastern border of France. And you'd have to pay two...
THE RED BRICK WALL
Long ago, some African people, called the Moors, built a fortress in Granada, Spain. They also built a palace behind the red brick walls of the fortress. They called the fortress and palace...
WHERE BATTLES WERE FOUGHT
Men have battled in cities, at fortresses, in the open countryside, and on the seas. Sometimes the battles are so important that the battlegrounds become famous. On the next pages, you will visit...