beachhead (Meaning)

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beachhead (n)

a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation

an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments

The Allied forces established a beachhead at Normandy, paving the way for the liberation of France.
The troops strategically planned to secure a beachhead for the upcoming amphibious assault.
The beachhead served as a vital supply route and logistical hub for the invading army.
The enemy fiercely defended their beachhead, determined to prevent the enemy from gaining further ground.
The beachhead operations were marred by heavy casualties, as troops faced treacherous waters and relentless gunfire.
The successful establishment of a beachhead marked a significant turning point in the conflict.
The invading forces fought valiantly to expand their beachhead and secure a foothold in enemy territory.
The beachhead became a fortified enclave, allowing the attackers to consolidate their gains and launch further incursions.
The enemy launched a series of counterattacks to dislodge the attackers from their beachhead, but were ultimately unsuccessful.
The war dragged on for years, with the beachhead serving as a constant battleground and vital supply line.

a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation, an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments

foothold, bridgehead, ground, front line, battle line,front, killing field,battlefield, battleground, field

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The Allied forces established a beachhead at Normandy, paving the way for the liberation of France.

The troops strategically planned to secure a beachhead for the upcoming amphibious assault.

The beachhead served as a vital supply route and logistical hub for the invading army.

The enemy fiercely defended their beachhead, determined to prevent the enemy from gaining further ground.