-
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...
- 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...
-
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...
- 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'...
-
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...
-
Companies initially met the
attackers outside the
walls of the
convent at a
tête-
de-
pont,
which was
about 500
yards (457 m) from a
fortified convent. A battery...
-
possession and
partially reconstructed it in 1783. The fort was
renamed Tête-
de-
Pont Barracks in 1787. It was
turned over to the
Canadian military in 1870–71...
