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Thesaurus Term/Concept: ANTI TANK ISLAND
| Identifier |
134585 |
| Class |
DEFENCE OF BRITAIN |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A designated area within a town or village with fixed defences such as pillboxes, anti tank ditches and gun emplacements, designed to threaten the flanks of an enemy force which had broken through a stop line. |
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