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    bridgehead


    1. Then the men poured across and fanned out to form a strong bridgehead


    2. On the 24th May 1940 the LSSAH took up position just 15 miles from Dunkirk and guarded a bridgehead at Saint Vanant along the side of the Aa Canal


    3. Beck and his troops fought like demons to establish a vital and life saving bridgehead at the Gniloy Tickich River which lead to the escape of a large part of the German Army South with the bridgehead allowing men and machinery to pour back towards Germany


    4. Once we will have secured a solid bridgehead in Lae, we will then be in prime position to reduce or isolate in detail the Japanese forces in New Guinea


    5. The bio-Creators and UU-VVU-conglomerates of the NUU-VVU-Configurations focused by Us ruthlessly, beyond recognition distort it (literally reverse it owing to the absence of more authentic Conceptions) for the purposes of their own low-frequency realization and provide themselves in ODS and in Formo-systems of Worlds (by means of the TEC-dynamics) with a reliable realizational bridgehead that enables them to inertially synthesize, on the Levels of the “unconscious” and “personality” Self-Consciousness, even the most surreal and absurd energy-information interrelations of Aspects of Qualities, which provides the maximum depth and fullness of the inertial implementation of this most important Process for the whole Creation


    6. The very last thing the Army of New Northland needed was for the assault element to flow into the crater and attempt to use it as a defensive bridgehead rather than continuing to drive the attack aggressively home


    7. Strife was internecine during the next fortnight, but I suffered the more, for my father had greater reserves to draw on and a wider territory for manoeuvre, while I was pinned to my bridgehead between


    8. ‘How is it Vienna was taken? What of the bridge and its celebrated bridgehead and Prince Auersperg? We heard reports that Prince Auersperg was defending Vienna?’ he said


    9. ‘The French battalion rushes to the bridgehead, spikes the guns, and the bridge is taken! But what is best of all,’ he went on, his excitement subsiding under the delightful interest of his own story, ‘is that the sergeant in charge of the cannon which was to give the signal to fire the mines and blow up the bridge, this sergeant, seeing that the French troops were running onto the bridge, was about to fire, but Lannes stayed his hand


    10. “How is it Vienna was taken? What of the bridge and its celebrated bridgehead and Prince Auersperg? We heard reports that Prince Auersperg was defending Vienna?” he said

    11. “The French battalion rushes to the bridgehead, spikes the guns, and the bridge is taken! But what is best of all,” he went on, his excitement subsiding under the delightful interest of his own story, “is that the sergeant in charge of the cannon which was to give the signal to fire the mines and blow up the bridge, this sergeant, seeing that the French troops were running onto the bridge, was about to fire, but Lannes stayed his hand


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    Synonyms for "bridgehead"

    bridgehead foothold

    "bridgehead" definitions

    an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies


    a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy