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Definition of Beachheads
1. beachhead [n] - See also: beachhead
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beachheads
Literary usage of Beachheads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"That is, would the seaborne forces (Operation BIGOT) have been able to storm the
Riviera beaches, consolidate their beachheads, and work their way north ..."
2. Records Relating to American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action from the edited by Charles E. Schamel (1997)
"... aircraft (by type), artillery, beachheads, captured weapons, ceremonies,
combat (by year and by operation name), helicopters (by year and by model), ..."
3. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"... their detritus on the beachheads of long narrow arms of the sea, first high
up the valleys, then lower and lower down as the land slowly rose. ..."
4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... their detritus on the beachheads of long narrow arms of the sea, first high
up the valleys, then lower and lower down as the land slowly rose. ..."
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