Thesaurus Term/Concept: DEFENCE LINE
Identifier | 167311 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A system of defensive works such as anti-tank obstacles, ditches and pillboxes, designed to stop the advance of an enemy. Defence lines were constructed across and around strategic areas of ground and sites such as industrial towns. |
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Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MSF38382 Second World War Pillbox. (Allocated Number) |