Blockhouse
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blockhouse-279-16626610
title:
Blockhouse
text:
A blockhouse is a small fortification, usually consisting of one or more rooms with loopholes, allowing its defenders to fire in various directions. It is usually an isolated fort in the form of a single building, serving as a defensive strong point against any enemy that does not possess siege equipment or, in modern times, artillery, air force or cruise missiles. A fortification intended to resist these weapons is more likely to qualify as a fortress or a redoubt, or in modern times, be an und
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of fortification
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockhouse
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date modified:
2024-04-05T22:57:25Z
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