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- In some cases a bridgehead may exist for months. Bridgehead (French tête de pont) is a High Middle Ages military term, which before the invention of cannons...
- bakehouse were completed. In 1787, the rebuilt fort became known as Tête-de-Pont Barracks. During the War of 1812, the fort was the focus of military...
- earthworks and seven guns, and placed General Francisco Pérez at the tête de pont on the south bank of the river.: 296  Two regiments were placed along...
- (Italian title: Testa di sbarco per otto implacabili, French title: Tête de pont pour ****t implacables) is a 1968 French/Italian international co-production...
- Meuse Front, which was combined with the Maginot Montmédy Bridgehead (Tête du Pont de Montmédy) and the Defensive Sector of Marville, itself separated from...
- advanced against Sarreguemines; at which point the French had constructed a tête-de-pont on the right bank of the river. After some resistance, this was taken...
- Terreplein: the fighting platform on top of a rampart, behind the parapet. Tête-de-pont: a temporary defensive work defending a bridge at the end closest to...
- and 3 guns- Capt. Ignacio Joaquin del Arenal); La Purísima bridge and tete-de-pont (Activos of Aguascalientes under Col. Jose Ferro and the Querétaro under...
- help me up." He tried to rise, but could not. He was carried to the tête de pont, where the chief surgeons proceeded to dress his wound. One of Lannes'...
- retreat, he ordered troops under his command to destroy boats and a tete de pont (bridgehead) to hamper the withdrawal of Sikh forces and dooming them...