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09:41 Apr 14, 2002 |
German to English translations [PRO] Military / Defense / military | |||||||
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4 +2 | artillery fortification |
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5 | artillery fort |
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5 | artillery installation |
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4 | fortress |
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4 | artillery fortress |
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4 | artillery/gun emplacement(s) |
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fortress Explanation: or fort Artilleriwerk = Festung Reference: http://www.barakuda.ch/barakudalinks.html |
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The asker has declined this answer Comment: Thanks but thought word artillery should be included |
artillery fort Explanation: See the bilingual reference. Greetings, Nikolaus Reference: http://home.sunrise.ch/schwitte/Swiss%20fortifications.htm |
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artillery fortress Explanation: looks to me as if we're looking for a description of the whole compound, there are plenty of those along the Maginot line (Franco-German wars). Reference: http://www.festungsmuseum.ch/erste.htm Reference: http://www.lignemaginot.com/ligne/jbw/ |
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The asker has declined this answer Comment: Many thanks - the expression was needed for a colleague and |
artillery fortification Explanation: Source: numerous google hits |
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