sapper in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Translations for sapper in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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It is often used as an engineering vehicle and a carrier for sappers, although its main role has been to carry infantry.
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The term is in principle similar to sapper.
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The 1st battalion included a part company of sappers.
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The other three groups, including the six sappers who had landed two miles from the objective, fared little better.
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Along with the still-dominant heavy cavalry, armies often included mounted and infantry crossbowmen, as well as sappers and engineers.
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Between 1944 and 1956 the demining operation involved 44 engineering units or about 19,000 sappers.
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The second sapper was found wounded, lying among several satchel charges at the other end of the revetment.
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In 1954, he began military service as a degenerated athletic youth in the army, where he was reformed and became a sapper.
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The sappers finally arrived at 06:00 and completed the demolition of the bridge whilst the paratroopers protected them.
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The construction and demolition tasks related to military engineering are usually performed by military engineers including soldiers trained as sappers or pioneers.
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