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- A rearguard or rear security is a part of a military force that protects it from attack from the rear, either during an advance or withdrawal. The term...
- Rearguard Falls is located in Rearguard Falls Provincial Park on the Fraser River in British Columbia. The falls are located 115 km (71 mi) downstream...
- Look up rearguard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A rearguard is a military detachment protecting the rear of a larger military formation, especially...
- Mount Rearguard (12,209 feet (3,721 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains...
- Rearguard Mountain is a 2,744-metre (9,003-foot) summit located within Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Rainbow...
- The Rearguard Affair of Étreux was fought at Étreux by the British Expeditionary Force during the Great Retreat on the Western Front in 1914. The German...
- evacuation of 338,226 Allied servicemen, ended on 4 June when the French rearguard surrendered. The total was far in excess of expectations and it gave rise...
- major battle of the invasion was fought at Thermopylae, where a small rearguard of Gr****s, led by three hundred Spartans, held a crucial p**** guarding...
- across the river, and although Grouchy engaged and defeated the Prussian rearguard under the command of Lt-Gen von Thielmann in the Battle of Wavre (18–19...
- (Thessaloniki, at all costs!). With the outnumbered Ottoman Army fighting a rearguard action against well-prepared Gr**** forces at Yenidje, Bulgarian troops...