As Philippe Contamine has noted, by a dialectical process which may be found in all periods, progress in the art of siege was answered by progress in the art of fortification, and vice versa.
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He saw this as a spectacular opportunity in several aspects: first, because his father was an engineer in Petrobras, but he was removed from office after the Brazilian military revolution of 1964 and turned into a taxi driver to provide his family.