beach head

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beach head (plural beach heads)

  1. Alternative spelling of beachhead.
    • 2024 May 29, Christian Wolmar, “The Liberation Line: the days after D-Day”, in RAIL, number 1010, page 59:
      So important was their task of rebuilding the railways around the beach heads that these men had been split into three groups travelling on different ships, to ensure that sufficient numbers to start work arrived as quickly as possible.
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