In military strategy, a bridgehead (or bridge-head) is the strategically important area of ground around the end of a bridge or other place of possible...
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Bridgehead is a fair trade coffeehouse, coffee retailer, and coffee roaster chain based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In addition to coffee and organic teas...
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The Romanian Bridgehead (Polish: Przedmoście rumuńskie; Romanian: Capul de pod român) was an area in southeastern Poland that is now located in Ukraine...
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The Kuban Bridgehead (German: Kuban-Brückenkopf), also known as the "Goth's head position" (Gotenkopfstellung), was a German military position on the Taman...
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Sandomierz bridgehead, also known as Sandomierz-Baranów bridgehead (Polish: przyczółek baranowsko-sandomierski, Russian: Сандомирский плацдарм) was a...
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A bridgehead is a military fortification that protects the end of a bridge that is closest to the enemy. Bridgehead may also refer to: Bridgehead Coffee...
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The Battle of Narva Bridgehead (Estonian: Narva lahingud, German: Schlacht um den Brückenkopf von Narva, Russian: Битва за плацдарм Нарва; 2 February –...
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Battle of Geel (redirect from Geel bridgehead)
The Battle of Geel, also known as the Battle of the Geel Bridgehead, was a battle between British and German troops near Geel (Gheel) in Belgium. It occurred...
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The Oranienbaum Bridgehead (Ораниенбаумский плацдарм in Russian) was an isolated portion of the Leningrad Oblast in Russia, which was retained under Soviet...
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Battle of Remagen (redirect from Remagen Bridgehead)
opposition and build additional temporary crossings. The presence of a bridgehead across the Rhine advanced by three weeks the Western Allies' planned crossing...
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Bratislava bridgehead is found in the western part of Slovakia. It has an area of 93.7 square kilometres (36.2 sq mi). It is situated on the Little Hungarian...
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Northern Taurida Operation (redirect from Kakhovka bridgehead)
White offensive (6 June – 3 July), trench warfare around the Kakhovka Bridgehead (20 August – 27 October) and the counterattack of the Red Army (28 October...
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Balaguer (redirect from Balaguer Bridgehead)
destroyed during the Spanish Civil War in the battle of "Cap de Pont" (bridgehead battle in 1938) and rebuilt after the war. Another Gothic building is...
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Nevsky Pyatachok (redirect from Neva Bridgehead)
Nevsky Pyatachok (Russian: Не́вский пятачо́к) is the name of the Neva Bridgehead 50 km east south-east of Leningrad and 15 km south of Shlisselburg. It...
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The defense of the Schwedt bridgehead was a German 3rd Panzer Army operation on the Eastern Front during the final months of World War II. German forces...
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Remagen: Bridgehead on the Rhine, March 1945 is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1976 that simulates the Battle of Remagen...
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Courland Pocket (redirect from Courland Bridgehead)
18th Army, in what was to become known to the Germans as the "Courland Bridgehead". Thirty-three divisions of the Army Group North, commanded by Field-Marshall...
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BridgeHead Software is a group of computer software and services companies mainly serving the healthcare sector. The parent company BridgeHead Software...
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Ghoraniyeh (redirect from Ghoraniyeh bridgehead)
War I by the retreating Ottomans. During the war it was an important bridgehead. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ghoraniyeh. Power, E. “THE SITE...
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adjacent atoms. In other words, the rings share one covalent bond, i.e. the bridgehead atoms are directly connected (e.g. α-thujene and decalin). In bridged...
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Velykyi Bukryn (redirect from Bukrin Bridgehead)
troops of the Voronezh Front established the hard-fought over Bukryn bridgehead on the right bank of the Dnieper in the autumn of 1943 during the Battle...
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Magnuszew (redirect from Magnuszew bridgehead)
1944 during World War II, when the Soviet army established a strategic bridgehead in its vicinity, on the west bank of the Vistula. The oldest settlement...
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Poznań. The Red Army had built up their strength around a number of key bridgeheads, with two fronts commanded by Marshal Georgy Zhukov and Marshal Ivan...
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The Burnside Bridgehead is a development project at the northeast end of the Burnside Bridge in Portland, Oregon's Kerns neighborhood, in the United States...
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Second Battle of Kharkov (redirect from Izium bridgehead offensive)
Izium bridgehead offensive conducted 12–28 May 1942, on the Eastern Front during World War II. Its objective was to eliminate the Izium bridgehead over...
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Lyutizh (redirect from Lyutezh bridgehead)
Kievsky Uyezd, Kiev Governorate. The village is best known for the Lyutezh bridgehead, established by troops of the 1st Ukrainian Front on the right bank of...
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Capture of the Caen canal and Orne river bridges (redirect from Orne bridgehead)
to use the bridgehead as a basis for an outflanking attack on Caen. Finally, Operations Atlantic and Goodwood attacked out of the bridgehead liberating...
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The Bridgeheads was a London-based alternative band, formed in 2007. The band originated from Slovakia, and described themselves as performing "expressionism"...
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Kyaukmyaung (Sagaing) (redirect from Kyaukmyaung Bridgehead)
government. The river, about half a mile wide at this point, was crossed and bridgeheads established in January 1944 by the 19th Infantry Division (India) at...
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an anti-Bredt molecule is a bridged molecule with a double bond at the bridgehead. Bredt's rule is the empirical observation that such molecules can only...
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