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land the troops at a beachhead

把部队送上滩头阵地

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So, he sought to avoid them by fortifying his beachhead with two defensive lines. en.wikipedia.org

Although sporadic air attacks punctuated the night, she withheld her fire in accordance with instructions from the beachhead commander. en.wikipedia.org

As the advance continued, new beachheads were opened up while rearward ones were closed. en.wikipedia.org

Since the 20th century an amphibious landing of troops on a beachhead is acknowledged as the most complex of all military manoeuvres. en.wikipedia.org

Almost 175,000 men followed across the twenty-mile (32 km) beachhead within a few days. en.wikipedia.org

This caused confusion as to the size of the attack, including the company defending the beachhead reporting the attack as nothing unusual. en.wikipedia.org

In this liberated beachhead, two major airfields plus smaller liaison landing strips were hastily constructed. en.wikipedia.org

However, the force was fairly static and judged to present little threat to the beachhead. en.wikipedia.org

Although it was the beachhead of early settlement on the island, its population has not grown significantly since it was settled. en.wikipedia.org

After this successful subterfuge she sailed to the actual beachheads and landed her troops. en.wikipedia.org

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