Abstract

Many cities in Europe still have walls left over from an earlier era. I have been to the walls in Tallinn, Estonia, and Valetta, Malta, which is particularly impressive as you approach the harbor from the sea. These walls were built to keep out invading armies, but they also kept out bandits and small bands of marauders. Inside the walls, the residents were relatively safe.

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