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Word or Phrase:COASTAL BATTERY COMMAND POST *  
Definition:A command post used to direct the guns of a coastal battery.
monument Word or Phrase:COASTAL BATTERY *  
Definition:A defensive gun battery positioned to face out to sea to fire on enemy ships and amphibious craft.

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