Bridgehead

//ˈbɹɪd͡ʒhɛd//

"Bridgehead" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The order was to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines.

He believed the invasion would happen elsewhere and it wasn't until late in the afternoon and long after the Allied forces had established a bridgehead that Hitler was convinced of the need to do something.

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