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Your search for "
observation post
" resulted in the following result(s).
Word or Phrase:
AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS OBSERVATION POST *
Definition:
An
observation post
used by Air Raid Precautions wardens to watch for
aircraft
and bomb strikes.
Word or Phrase:
AUXILIARY UNIT OBSERVATION POST *
Definition:
An
observation post
, usually
well
concealed, intended for use by the Auxiliary Units (or British Resistance Organisation), in the event of an invasion, to watch enemy movements without being seen.
Word or Phrase:
BOMBING RANGE OBSERVATION POST *
Definition:
Building
s and
structure
s used to monitor the accuracy of bombs dropped on a
bombing range
Word or Phrase:
HOME GUARD OBSERVATION POST *
Definition:
An
observation post
used by members of the Home Guard.
Word or Phrase:
COASTAL OBSERVATION POST *
Definition:
A
building
, situated on the coast, used for observing the movements of enemy shipping.
Word or Phrase:
OBSERVATION POST *
Definition:
A
building
or
site
for watching specific military activities or the movement of enemy forces, etc.
* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)
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