Bridgehead

Definition:

• (n.) A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont.

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atom vs. bridgehead

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bridgehead vs. ground

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area vs. bridgehead

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