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Labyrinths of Iron: Subways in History, Myth, Art, Technology, and War

In this bold expedition into unfamiliar terrain, author Benson Bobrick explores the world of underground transportation, from the discovery of colossal road tunnels built by the Romans through the construction of the subways in London, Paris, New York, Moscow, and other cities to the operation of the present systems.

Important places

London (7,095)
New York (7,400)

Counties

New York (8,072)

Regions

Moskva (412)
Paris (3,057)
New York (9,763)

Countries

France (7,260)
United Kingdom (21,421)
Russian Federation (1,681)
United States (64,950)

Other geographical areas

Eastern Europe (2,710)
Ile-de-France (3,166)
Greater London (7,856)
North Atlantic Ocean (8,812)