Thesaurus Term/Concept: ANTI TANK ISLAND
| Identifier | 162563 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A designated area within a town or village with fixed defences such as pillboxes, anti tank ditches and gun emplacements, designed to threaten the flanks of an enemy force which had broken through a stop line. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNN36534 Anti-tank islands (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN36533 Suggested location for a WWII anti-tank island (Monument) |