the artillery battered down the defenses
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Defensive vomiting — is a symptom of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in which a person who has drastically over eaten (generally in reaction to previous extreme dieting) vomits as a reaction to an excess of food which the body is not prepared to handle. It is… … Wikipedia
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Defensive Organization of Corsica — The Defensive Organization of Corsica (Organization Défensive de la Corse) was the French military organization that in 1940 was responsible for the defense of the French island of Corsica against a potential invasion by Fascist Italy. As part of … Wikipedia
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East Wall (defensive line) — The German name should not be confused with the Międzyrzecz Fortified Region, which may be also referred to as Ostwall. The East Wall (German: Ostwall[1], Russian: Восточный вал, Vostochnyi val) was a German defensive line on the Eastern Front of … Wikipedia
Otto F. Kernberg — Born 1928 Vienna, Austria … Wikipedia
