His Majesty's Stationary Office (HMSO) Catalogue - Glossary Item 'Defensive fighting position'

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Glossary Item: Defensive fighting position

Name	Defensive fighting position
Description	A type of earthwork constructed in a military context, generally large enough to accommodate at least one person. In British terminology it equates to a range of terms including slit trench or fire trench and shell scrape.

There are 8 Books that reference this Glossary Item

Name	By Air to Battle. The official account of the British Airborne Divisions
Category	Action in the Air
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Air Ministry
Published	Oct/1945

Name	Over to You, New Broadcasts by the R.A.F. TN
Category	Air Reference
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	none
Published	Dec/1943
iTunes	Available

Name	The Army At War. Highland Division
Category	Action on Land
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	War Office
Published	Aug/1942
iTunes	Available

Name	The Army at War. The Campaign in Greece and Crete. (David Garnett)
Category	Action on Land
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	War Office
Published	Dec/1942
iTunes	Available

Name	The Army At War. The Destruction of an Army. The First Campaign in Libya. Sept 1940-Feb 1941
Category	Action on Land
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	War Office
Published	Jan/1942
iTunes	Available

Name	The Army at War. They sought Out Rommel. A Diary of the Libyan Campaign
Category	Action on Land
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	War Office
Published	Jun/1942
iTunes	Available

Name	The Mediterranean Fleet, Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations: April 1941 to January 1943. RC
Category	Action at Sea
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Admiralty
Published	Sep/1944
iTunes	Available

Name	We Speak from the Air. (Broadcasts by the R.A.F.)
Category	Air Reference
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Air Ministry
Published	Mar/1942
iTunes	Available