单词 | bridgehead |
例句 | We've got just six thousand trying to scramble out of our bridgehead. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He said something about a British airborne division seizing bridgeheads and two American airborne divisions stopping enemy troops from moving into the Cotentin Peninsula. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I suppose it was mutual tolerance because the Austrians still kept a bridgehead further down the river. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The German coastal batteries were destroyed even before the landing; a small bridgehead has already been formed. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I had been up the river to the bridgehead at Plava. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The Ukrainian army has since been trying to create and hold a bridgehead on its eastern shore. Ukraine war: Army claims foothold on bank of River Dnipro in south 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Russia's military said last week its forces had thwarted a Ukrainian attempt to forge a bridgehead on the eastern bank and nearby islands, inflicting heavy losses. Ukraine presses Russian forces along Dnipro River near Kherson - Kyiv 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z If Ukrainian forces succeeded in crossing the river and establishing a secure bridgehead on the east bank, it would represent a major advance. Russian news agencies withdraw alerts about troops 'regrouping' in southern Ukraine 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Russia's military said on Friday that its forces had thwarted a Ukrainian attempt to forge a bridgehead on the eastern bank of the Dnipro and on nearby islands. Russian state media withdraw news alerts on troop movements east of Ukraine's Dnipro River 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z "The main thing is to widen this bridgehead," he says. Ukraine punches through key Russian line, generals claim 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z "The Armed Forces of Ukraine captured a bridgehead on the left bank of the Dnipro," Mr Yermak told a US think tank, using a military term for a secured position. Ukraine war: Army claims foothold on bank of River Dnipro in south 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z In late April, Ukrainian soldiers crossed the river and briefly established a bridgehead at Oleshky. Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russia under way 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Last week, in a statement that Reuters could not independently verify, Russia's military said it had thwarted a Ukrainian attempt to create a bridgehead there. Russian news agencies withdraw alerts about troops 'regrouping' in southern Ukraine 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z For the U.S., the peninsula provides GIs with a vital bridgehead on the Asian mainland. Turning 70, South Korea-U.S. alliance expands scope, defies frictions 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z There has been consistent speculation that Russia would use the war in Ukraine as a bridgehead for taking control of Moldova’s separatist region of Transnistria, where Russia already has a military contingent. EU aspirant Moldova prepares to host major international summit 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Securing a bridgehead means that Ukrainian forces may be able to begin transferring armoured vehicles and air defence systems across the river. Ukraine war: Army claims foothold on bank of River Dnipro in south 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z “This was the enemy’s bridgehead, which they intended to use in their future attacks along the canal, in the direction of Kostiantynivka,” he said. Ukraine says it has retaken territory near embattled eastern city of Bakhmut 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “This was the enemy’s bridgehead which they intended to use in their future attacks along the canal, in the direction of Kostiantynivka,” he said. Ukraine secures logistics hub near Bakhmut as Russia says it repelled attacks 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Ukrainian military commanders said that their troops had broken through Russian positions on the southern flank of the city of Bakhmut, forcing Russian units back from their positions at an important bridgehead of a canal. Your Thursday Briefing: Unrest in Pakistan 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z But if the reports that Ukraine has secured a bridgehead on the east bank are correct, it could be significant in helping Kyiv drive Russian troops back. Ukraine war: Kyiv secures bridgehead across key Dnipro River - reports 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin hoped to use the wider Kherson region as a bridgehead for a drive farther west, to the port city of Odesa, but that effort failed. Why Kherson, Bracing for Battle, Matters So Much to Russia and Ukraine 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had hoped to use the wider Kherson region as a bridgehead for a drive farther west, to the port city of Odesa, but that failed. Why Control of Kherson Is Important to Russia and Ukraine 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z With control of the Dnipro's west bank, military experts said, Ukrainian forces would have a springboard from which to seize a bridgehead on the east side for an advance on Crimea. Ukrainian forces brace for bloody fight for Kherson 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z "It's clear the loss of Kherson and the Kherson bridgehead will have consequences for Russia's image and will be viewed negatively inside Russia," he said. Explainer: Why Ukraine's southern Kherson region is a strategic prize 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z However, military experts say any Ukrainian troop movements in the bridgehead area - which is crisscrossed by floodplains, irrigation canals and other water obstacles - would be a tough task. Ukraine war: Kyiv secures bridgehead across key Dnipro River - reports 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z British military intelligence, which helps Ukraine, said it was likely that Ukrainian forces had also established a bridgehead south of a river that runs along the region's northern border. Ukraine bombs Russian forces in drive to retake south 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “Their forces have likely established a bridgehead south of the Ingulets River, which forms the northern boundary of Russian-occupied Kherson,” Britain’s Defense Ministry said in one of its latest intelligence assessments of the fighting. Russia fires missiles from Ukraine’s neighbor as Kyiv counterattacks 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In May, Ukrainian and British officials reported that Russia lost nearly an entire battalion in an attempt to cross the Siverskyi Donets River and set up a bridgehead. Governor: Russians gaining foothold in pivotal Ukraine city 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z “They were turning Ukraine into an anti-Russia, a bridgehead for trying to destabilize Russia.” Putin’s week: Facing NATO expansion, West’s unity on Ukraine 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Nataliya Humenyuk, a spokeswoman for Ukraine's South Command, neither confirmed nor denied reports that Ukrainian forces have secured a bridgehead on the east bank. Ukraine war: Kyiv secures bridgehead across key Dnipro River - reports 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Last month, the Russians lost nearly an entire battalion in a botched attempt to cross the Siverskyi Donets River and set up a bridgehead. The battle of Donbas could prove decisive in Ukraine war 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z They enter the tower and set up what's called a "bridgehead" - a safer area - two floors below the fire. Grenfell's legacy: Should I 'stay put' if there's a fire in my tower block? 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z In one recent episode, Russians lost hundreds of personnel and dozens of combat vehicles in the Luhansk region while trying to cross a river to build a bridgehead. After 3 months, Russia still bogged down in Ukraine war 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z He insisted, as he has before, that Russia had no choice but to invade, alleging that the West was turning the country into an “anti-Russian bridgehead.” Putin Calls Talks a ‘Dead End’ but Limits War Aim to Eastern Ukraine 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Speaking Tuesday on a visit to the Vostochny space launch facility in Russia’s Far East, Putin charged that Ukraine was turned into an “anti-Russian bridgehead” where “sprouts of nationalism and neo-Nazism were being cultivated.” Live Updates | WTO sees war weighing on global trade growth 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Russian paratroopers attacked Hostomel airport, a potential bridgehead northwest of Kyiv, on the first day of the invasion and, according to some reports, captured it. In villages near Kyiv, how Ukraine has kept Russia's army at bay 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Fighting has not stopped there since the first morning of the war, when Russia airborne troops came in by helicopter to seize a cargo airport as a bridgehead. War in Ukraine: Troops dig in near Kyiv 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “I thought along the Black Sea coast was where they would have their best success immediately because of the huge advantage of having this bridgehead in Crimea,” said Lt. Kremlin Vows Victory in Ukraine as Refugees Swell to One Million 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The West, he wrote, was trying to turn Ukraine into a “bridgehead against Russia,” akin to how he claimed the Poles and Austrians had tried to wrest Ukrainians away in earlier centuries. What’s Driving Putin’s Ukraine Brinkmanship? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z He warned Nato against turning countries neighbouring Russia, ie Ukraine, into "bridgeheads of confrontation", and said he hoped Russian proposals for a new security pact would be carefully considered. Russia Ukraine: Lavrov warns of return to military confrontation nightmare 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z And, while China is an economic powerhouse in its own right, Hong Kong's old role as an economic bridgehead to the West is becoming less cherished. Why Cathay Pacific changed its tune on HK protests 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z "And did you confirm to the bridgehead that you hadn't carried out a final search of flat 113?" asked counsel to the inquiry, Andrew Kinnier. Preventable deaths? The story of Grenfell Tower flat 113 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z A machine gun battalion of the latter secured the south bank of the Marne at the key bridgehead of Château-Thierry as other of their number began to arrive on the scene. Why this WWI battle is still important in US 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Calling his men to join him, Allworth swam the canal under enemy fire and rallied his troops, who then pushed back the opposing force, took 100 prisoners and secured the bridgehead for the Allied advance. Final marker installed on Oregon’s Medal of Honor Highway 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Her argument is that unless the party machine prevents Momentum establishing a bridgehead in north London, the Left in other areas will be inspired to follow suit. The local battles being fought within Labour 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Surging property prices have displaced Latino communities across east LA, prompting fear that Boyle Heights is next, with the arrival of about a dozen galleries potentially acting as a bridgehead for developers to swoop in. Are white hipsters hijacking an anti-gentrification fight in Los Angeles? 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z At about 02:18 in the morning the firefighters returned to the bridgehead. Preventable deaths? The story of Grenfell Tower flat 113 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The same principles of deception and misdirection, albeit on a much smaller scale, are now starting to be used by some organisations to thwart malicious hackers keen to establish a bridgehead on internal networks. Deception tech helps to thwart hackers' attacks - BBC News 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z In the programme, it is also explained that firefighters established a “bridgehead”, an operational hub within the building. Firefighters describe their battle with Grenfell Tower blaze 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The ball went from Wales' 10-metre line and over the French dead-ball line - allowing the home team to set up the bridgehead which eventually led to their winning score. Six Nations 2017: France 20-18 Wales 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Hong Kong, in particular, is depicted as a bridgehead for Western subversion in China. Chinese Propaganda Video Warns of West’s ‘Devilish Claws’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z From the control room, to the command point near the tower, then to the commanders' bridgehead within the building and on to the firefighters themselves, flat numbers passed, in some cases, through 10 different officers. Preventable deaths? The story of Grenfell Tower flat 113 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z In the late 18th Century, the British bridgehead in Bengal was the City of Palaces, littered with magnificent Palladian mansions, and already the jewel among England's overseas trading stations. Kolkata, my ancestors, and me - BBC News 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z In another development shaking up the regional status quo, the UAE is building physical bridgeheads too, opening a major military base in long-isolated Eritrea. Middle East’s leaders cross the Red Sea to woo east Africa 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The group has proven tenacious and could prove a bridgehead for Islamic State in Southeast Asia, some security analysts say. Indonesia Calls for Joint Maritime Patrols to Combat Islamic Militants 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The two leaders walked along the wall and onto a bridgehead, where they each tossed three white roses into the river. Obama pays homage to victims of Argentina’s military dictatorship 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The firefighters tried to radio down to the bridgehead to tell them what was happening on the 14th floor, but their radios did not work. Preventable deaths? The story of Grenfell Tower flat 113 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z With thousands of fighters, it's Libya bridgehead in and around the town of Sirte is a major threat to the security of Libya, as well as Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Mali, Niger and Chad. Use Force to Forge Peace in Libya 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z They view the airport as part of their capital and, while it remains in government hands, a bridgehead for a potential Ukrainian offensive. Battles rage on Ukraine front line 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z As a legislator in Brazil’s Congress, he called the movement to curb the emission of greenhouse gases “nothing less, in its geopolitical essence, than the bridgehead of imperialism,” The New York Times reported this week. Climate change skeptic takes reins of Brazil’s science ministry 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z In 1917 an outlandish plan was floated to use Bahrain as the bridgehead from which to establish a "Jewish State of Eastern Arabia" in the desert nearby, but it came to nothing. The Jews of Arabia 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z He and Harvey Sanders had to return to the bridgehead to get it reset. Preventable deaths? The story of Grenfell Tower flat 113 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Persia would have been a useful ally - a bulwark against Russian power, and a bridgehead from which to attack British interests in India. Monsieur Romieu - a 'man of talents' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z But he is also now the leader of a party with MEPs in Brussels and a bridgehead in parliament. Nigel Farage has a plan. And abhorrent views on HIV are just a part of it 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z "Not only are they undermining Hong Kong's stability and development, but they're also attempting to turn Hong Kong into a bridgehead for subverting and infiltrating the Chinese mainland." Hong Kong's battle for hearts and minds 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Citing an unnamed government source, state media also warned against foreign interference, saying central authorities will not allow anyone to use Hong Kong “as a bridgehead” to subvert, or infiltrate the mainland. China Rules Out Open Election in Hong Kong, Setting Stage for 'Occupy' Protest 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z An unnamed Chinese Foreign Ministry official warned that opposition groups were “vainly attempting to turn Hong Kong into a bridgehead for engaging in subversion and infiltration into mainland China,” the People’s Daily newspaper reported Saturday. Beijing Rules Out Open Elections in Hong Kong 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z On Friday, China also repeated its warning against foreign interference, saying it will not tolerate the use of Hong Kong "as a bridgehead to subvert and infiltrate the mainland". China and Hong Kong poised for showdown over democracy 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Chinese state media said using Hong Kong as a "bridgehead to subvert the mainland" would not be tolerated. China warns of Hong Kong 'meddling' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z This was done "not only to undermine the stability and development of Hong Kong but also to attempt to use Hong Kong as a bridgehead to subvert and infiltrate the mainland", the spokesman said. China warns foreign powers not to use Hong Kong as a 'bridgehead' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z And it’s clear that Cruz is establishing a bridgehead for the lessons of Latin America to find new relevance across what was once an unbridgeable divide. Tijuana: life on the political equator 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The troops reportedly established a bridgehead on the sprawling campus early on Friday after being ferried in by helicopter. Iraqi forces launch attacks on Tikrit 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Gen. Qassim al-Moussawi says the air raids targeted Sunni insurgents attacking army troops, who have established a bridgehead at a university campus on the city’s northern outskirts. AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z "Not only are they undermining Hong Kong's stability and development, but they're also attempting to turn Hong Kong into a bridgehead for subverting and infiltrating the Chinese mainland", the article said. China warns of Hong Kong 'meddling' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z This is an an attempt to use Hong Kong as a bridgehead to promote a 'colour revolution' in China. China media: Vendor execution defence 2013-09-26T08:34:16Z Three weeks ago Hezbollah spearheaded Assad's recapture of the border town of Qusair, a former rebel bridgehead for smuggling in guns and fighters. Syrian army, backed by jets, launches assault on Homs 2013-06-30T07:01:35Z Three weeks ago Hezbollah spearheaded the recapture of the border town of Qusair, a former rebel bridgehead for guns and fighters smuggled into Syria, and last week secured another border town, Tel Kalakh. Syrian army, backed by jets, launch Homs assault 2013-06-29T12:26:48Z Windows had been blown out and walls flattened in the brutal two-week battle for the border town which rebels used as a bridgehead to bring in weapons and fighters from Lebanon. Assad troops triumphant on conquered town's deserted streets 2013-06-05T18:50:17Z No one does, but I am confident that we will establish bridgeheads on county councils up and down the land. Farage: UKIP confident of vote boost 2013-04-30T09:58:08Z He said his party would "establish a bridgehead" in the poll. PM to launch local election campaign 2013-04-19T06:36:22Z Mr. Alexander said big multinational companies “need to be reassured that we will continue to be the best bridgehead into the European market.” Fresh Resistance to Britain’s Talk of Leaving E.U. 2013-01-30T21:25:36Z Egypt fired Scud missiles against the Israeli bridgehead established on the western side of the Suez Canal in 1973. Scud: 'Entry level' ballistic missile 2012-12-13T12:59:17Z Don’t for a minute envy Lao Lan, since he’ll wind up like that landlord father of his, dragged off to the bridgehead by a mob of poor peasants to be shot.” Mo Yan: “Bull.” 2012-11-19T05:00:00Z The former Portuguese colony of Macau, which reverted to Chinese sovereignty in 1999 and is the only place in China where gambling is legal, is a "bridgehead" to the mainland, he added. Race to breach China market heats up for U.S. sports 2012-11-14T08:07:32Z The Egyptians gained a bridgehead across the canal but were eventually outflanked when the Israelis crossed to the west of the canal. Grave of Moshe Dayan vandalised 2012-10-16T16:17:55Z The human bridgehead in this task is its new "lobbyist-in-chief", Mark Boleat, appointed in May as chairman of the pivotal corporation policy and resources committee. City of London Corporation: a lesson in lobbying 2012-07-09T21:00:01Z While Mobile may be a U.S. bridgehead for Airbus, officials in the region hope the European company's arrival will be a magnet for others in the aerospace industry. Insight: Oohlalabama! Airbus finally goes American 2012-07-02T07:52:44Z Very well do I remember the bridgehead of Jussy as I saw it after the German retreat a year ago. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z To avoid useless loss of men, he withdrew the garrison from the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Brookfield Asset Management, the Toronto-based investment giant that established a bridgehead in U.S. real estate during the downturn of the early 1990s, is ramping up its pursuit of big-ticket distressed properties. Brookfield Takes Chase of Distressed Deals 2011-11-30T03:25:39Z By reason of its position, north of the Aisne Canal, this bridgehead was, throughout the war, one of the most fiercely disputed points in the sector north-west of Rheims, even during the period of trench-warfare. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Two days more brought us to the end of the bridgehead, where we were to take up our position. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z It has becoming increasingly clear that the rebels don't have the military capability to launch a western offensive, lessening the city's value as a potential bridgehead, Papic said. French embassy home in Ivory Coast hit by mortars 2011-04-08T19:59:14Z Having destroyed the bridgehead, the Turkish gunners began to search the embankment methodically, dropping shells at every few yards along the front. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z On the morning of 2nd September the Russians were forced back for ten miles from the left bank of the river; but the bridgehead at Friedrichstadt still held out. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Germans still clung to the bridgehead at St. Mihiel, on the west bank of the Meuse, but they could advance no farther. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Nevertheless, they hung on to the little town and the bridgehead for months, though the wedge of country which they held was constantly attacked both from the south and from the north. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z The state-run bank is looking outside the saturated domestic market to build global bridgeheads with an emphasis on overseas mergers or acquisitions. KDB eyes bank M&A in Southeast Asia, Egypt 2011-01-18T13:30:49Z This precaution turned out to be unnecessary, or at least premature, for the bombardment was limited to about two hundred yards on each side of the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z They first tried to get men across by boats and by swimming, in order to hold a place as a bridgehead. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z A strong assault on the bridgehead at Ivangorod met with the same terrible fate. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Belluno, on the upper Piave, was taken by them, and so was Vidor and its bridgehead, some twenty-five miles downstream, not, however, until the bridge itself had been blown up by the Italians. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The occupation of this country made Rome mistress of both shores of the Aegean and gave her a convenient bridgehead for an advance further eastward. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. When the walls lining the last thirty yards of the causeway had been destroyed, he led the men back to their entrenchments, leaving a small detachment at the ruins of the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Along the stream is the German second line of defence, with strong posts at the bridgeheads. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z General Montgomery's Eighth Army was driving up the toe of the Italian boot, while General Clarke's Fifth Yank army was having a tough time holding its bridgehead at Salerno. A Yankee Flier in Italy The bridgehead positions at the latter place and at Dignano were taken by storm by German troops. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. During the crusades in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, Albania became a thoroughfare for the crusading armies, which used the port of Durres as a bridgehead. Area Handbook for Albania They strengthened their bridgehead half-way along the causeway, fencing the latter on both sides with a mud wall just high enough to cover their movements up and down. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z They then held the bridgehead at Nieuport and the whole western bank of the river. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Nick was wondering how the old genius had accomplished such a feat when a thick black wall dropped across the bridgehead. Satan and the Comrades Taking advantage of the bridgehead of Santa Maria and Santa Lucia, they then brought the battle on to the slopes of the right bank of the river. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Further eastward, the Germans established bridgehead positions on the south bank of the river at Dormas. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" They had formed a sort of bridgehead at their end of the causeway, and the Arabs had cut the causeway in the middle to prevent their getting across. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z For once McGee decided to disregard the Major’s orders and, instead of proceeding to Dormans, swing back and do all he could at the bridgeheads at Chateau-Thierry. Aces Up The entire construction of the Nanesti-Fundeni bridgehead, which is a modern field fortification, illustrates its importance as a central point of support of the Sereth line. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources With this slight reenforcement the Belgian officer took the offensive and by a dashing attack recaptured the position which the Germans had won in front of the bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. In the afternoon Austro-Hungarian artillery shelled heavily the front before the bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The Arabs at the bridgehead and in the redoubts had suffered very little loss, and he felt that the honours of this first encounter were with the defence. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Its fortifications are built to serve as a fortified bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War In a bitter struggle near Tarnopol, German divisions extended their gains by a powerful attack at the bridgehead on the eastern bank of the Sereth, which recently had been contested hotly. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Close and sanguinary fighting ensued, but by 1 o'clock in the afternoon the Belgians had succeeded in capturing the first of seven posts which lay in a semicircle in front of the bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Later that day the Austro-Hungarians launched an attack against the Italian forces which netted them considerable ground on the northern part of the bridgehead, as well as some 500 prisoners. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War If the defence was to have the least chance of success, the rough and hastily contrived fort at the bridgehead must be held to the last moment. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z In order to advance on Trieste the Italians must be secured from a flank attack, and Gorizia, which is a strongly fortified bridgehead, would be directly on their flank. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Had he taken this point he would have been able to flank the Rumanians at Cernavoda, capture the bridgehead there and so cut all communication between the Rumanians in Dobrudja with Rumania itself. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources On the Oise front German detachments, consisting of a battalion of storming troops, having succeeded in crossing the river at Chauny, attempted to establish a bridgehead on the left bank. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The new month was opened by the Germans with another intensive artillery bombardment of the Uxkull bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Within less than a minute there was scarcely a man left erect between the bridgehead and the gap. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z To the north of Podgora, at a distance of between two and three miles, is a second series of heights—the heights of Oslavia, which also dominate the bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War About 3 a. m. they had gained the openings along the canal bank, the most northerly of which being within a few hundred yards of the Tussum bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources At Capo Sile, the northeast corner of the Venetian lagoons, Austrian parties, who over a large tract of the front were trying to attack the bridgehead, were promptly dispersed. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. On the Riga front and near Uxkull bridgehead there was an artillery duel. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War In spite of losses, the Turks and their Arab allies pressed on and penetrated to the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z On August 11, 1915, Von Scholtz's group occupied the bridgehead at Vilna, which had been stubbornly defended until the Russian retreat had progressed far enough to make its further possession unessential. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The Turks on the eastern bank who had occupied the day line of the Tussum post now advanced, protected by artillery, against the bridgehead, while the Serapeum post was assailed by another body of troops. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources They were, however, driven back by the hand-grenade fire of the sailors who garrisoned the bridgehead. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. On the 19th the bombardment became especially intense at the bridgehead at Uxkull and south of lake. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The enemy found it impossible to maintain their position at the bridgehead in the centre beneath the withering fire of the Arabs under Burnet's immediate command. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Germany had now become the main source of danger, but in order to avoid all criticism it was decided to build two bridgeheads, one at Namur and the other at Li�ge. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Miss Norman: Will you do me the honour to meet me at the bridgehead at half-past nine—practically at once? The Pagan Madonna The man with the lantern at the bridgehead at Brod did not know that he held the destiny of Europe in his hand. The Secret Witness Once more the railway station and bridgehead at Uxkull was made the target for a most violent German artillery attack. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War It seemed that the enemy was hardly aware of what was happening, for the retirement was not harassed until the last few men had almost reached the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z The defences consisted of a bridgehead system, the earthworks of which had been constructed in the spoil taken out during the excavation and dredging of the Canal. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula The main object to be attained in trying to secure the passage of a great river line is to gain possession of the opposite bank and establish a strong bridgehead. 1914 It towered erect and then, repeating the tactic invariably successful, it toppled forward to create a bridgehead from which to launch new assaults. Greener Than You Think This was a strongly fortified position, guarding a bridgehead on the Dniester, which had been held by the Austrians ever since October, 1915. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War At the same time a column of Turks streamed across the bridge, sprang over the abandoned outwork, and rushed without making any attempt at regular formation straight for the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Upwards of 1,500 of the defenders were captured or killed, and the small remnant evacuated the bridgehead. Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 Between these two bridgeheads passes a good deal of the historic pageant of Old Prague. From a Terrace in Prague Through the woods we could see two guns planted in the road at the bridgehead, and a squadron of dismounted cavalry supporting them. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1886. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, February, 1886. A German infantry attack against the Uxkull bridgehead, launched on the 11th, failed. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The walls had been pushed to within fifty yards of the bridgehead when, early one morning, the garrison was startled by the sound of an exploding shell. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Zero hour arrives and we listen to the artillery of both sides and for the rat-tat-tat of the Bolo machine guns when our forces move on the bridgehead. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 From that date reports from Vienna recorded continuous and heavy Italian attacks from the bridgehead at Goritz to the sea. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 In that case a clear road for retirement to a bridgehead would be open. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 The next day the old Thirty-seventh was ordered to take up its position at a bridgehead that it was of the utmost importance should be strongly held. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive He had reason to be thankful for the precautions he had taken when the enemy, after sending shell after shell into the vacant emplacement until it was thoroughly demolished, got to work on the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z It was otherwise for artillery commanders who arranged a barrage, commanders of Field Companies who guaranteed destruction of a bridgehead, or of Special Companies undertaking a gas projection. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry The bridgehead of Radymno consisted of a threefold line of field works. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Finally the shattered remnants of the artillery brigade assembled at Ghoraniyeh bridgehead, while the Light Horse fell back towards Es Salt, which the other two brigades had succeeded in occupying. With Our Army in Palestine Its motorized machine gun battalion preceded the other units and successfully held the bridgehead at the Marne, opposite Chateau-Thierry. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights A few succeeded in reaching the demolished bridgehead; the rest were caught by the fire of the machine-gun from its new emplacement. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z During the morning of the 23rd Davenport received peremptory orders to make a counter-attack against the town with the object of regaining possession of its bridgehead. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Finally there was the so-called bridgehead of Zagrody which was constructed for the protection of the street and railroad bridges crossing the river to the east of Radymno. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 They had established three bridgeheads on the Piave, but had not been able to advance. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War As a guarantee for the execution of the treaty German territory to the west of the Rhine, together with the bridgeheads, will be occupied by allied and associated troops for 15 years. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Their machine-guns were now silent, for they could not fire on the Arabs defending the bridgehead without hitting their own men. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z The 231st Brigade promptly passed through it, and formed a bridgehead east of the town with the 55th Division on their right and the 57th Division on the left. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 Only at the bridgehead of Zagrody did the Russian leaders, by hastily bringing up fresh reserves, finally check the attack of the Germans. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 On arriving in the camp, "No. 2" Section took over the machine-gun positions for the inner defences of the bridgehead. Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron If the conditions are faithfully carried out by Germany, certain districts, including the bridgehead of Cologne, will be evacuated at the expiration of five years. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Covered by the walls, they would rush the ruins of the bridgehead, debouch behind the embankment, and trust to their superior numbers to carry the inner defences by one overwhelming assault. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z At this time there were few troops on the bridgehead east of the Canal de l'Escaut. The Story of the "9th King's" in France July 7—Austrians repulse repeated and strong Italian attacks against the Doberdo Plateau; Austrians hold the bridgehead at Goritz, despite terrific bombardment by massed guns. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 As a guarantee for the execution of the treaty German territory to the west of the Rhine, together with the bridgeheads, will be occupied by allied and associated troops for a fifteen years' period. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. Certain other districts, including the bridgehead of Coblenz and the territories nearest the Belgian frontier will be evacuated after ten years, and the remainder, including the bridgehead of Mainz, will be evacuated after 15 years. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Blank it was, except for a gate near the bridgehead. The Ragged Edge Well, then"—he fixed a sternly disapproving stare on the Frenchman— "the Lord knows what possessed me; but to the bridgehead you go, if I fight the whole of Clausel's division single-handed. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales The troops which occupied a good position at the bridgehead of Gomi have abandoned it, carrying with them the men who were doing their duty. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference When Buller had arrived at Potgieter's he found himself confronted by a horseshoe position of great strength, enclosing and closing the debouches from the ford where he had secured a practical bridgehead. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria In February she again attempted to seize the important bridgehead across the Dniester at Usciesko and carried it on 22 March. A Short History of the Great War Czernowitz, the capital of Bukowina, fell into the hands of the Russians at midnight of June 17, after the bridgehead on the Pruth river had been stormed by the victorious troops of the Czar. America's War for Humanity For a while the situation had been critical owing to the gap between the second and third bridgeheads. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement A bridgehead was then formed at Sheria, and the Londoners fought all day and stopped one counter-attack when it was within 200 yards of our line. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine We had obtained what amounted to a practical bridgehead, and could cross whenever we thought fit. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria We were apparently not prepared: two battalions were wiped out, part of the bridgehead was lost, and Rawlinson's Fourth Army remained a more or less passive spectator of the subsequent campaign. A Short History of the Great War One thousand Austrians were captured at the bridgehead, but the garrison succeeded in escaping. America's War for Humanity But by the 28th fresh Divisions had crossed the river at all three bridgeheads, and spread out fanwise, linking up the gaps in the line. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement In order to guarantee the payments an inter-allied army—in reality a Franco-Belgian army—occupies the left bank of the Rhine, and is stationed at the bridgeheads. Peaceless Europe Colenso and the kopjes about Fort Wylie were converted into a bridgehead, garrisoned by Talbot Coke's Brigade. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria At night the enemy had penetrated our third defensive position, and Gough ordered a retreat to the unfinished bridgehead on the Somme. A Short History of the Great War Delivery to and occupation by American and allied troops within nineteen days, of Mayence, Coblenz and Cologne, together with their bridgeheads. America's War for Humanity Well," said the colonel, "you may have all the fighting you want right here in the Coblenz bridgehead. Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs To occupy with numerous troops the left bank of the Rhine and the bridgeheads is an act of vengeance; but in the vengeance there is also anxiety. Peaceless Europe That conveyance is waiting at the bridgehead now. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Johnston, with equal skill, crossed the Chattahoochee under cover of the strongly fortified bridgehead which he had built unknown to Sherman. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray The French battalion rushes to the bridgehead, spikes the guns, and the bridge is taken! War and Peace What of the bridge and its celebrated bridgehead and Prince Auersperg? War and Peace In the treaty the occupation of the left bank of the Rhine and the bridgeheads by the allied and associated powers for fifteen years was introduced as a compromise. Peaceless Europe Some reached the bridgehead even as Rateau made a dart forward, and two men were upon him before he succeeded in running very far. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel |
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