| The casemate mounted a gun on a pivot which could be traversed to fire through an embrasure. |
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| In Champagne, at Beausejour, we demolished an enemy gun protected by a casemate which was enfilading our trenches. |
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| He was imprisoned in a damp casemate at Fort Monroe, Virginia, and was put in leg-irons. |
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| In the 9th century bc the invention of a more effective battering ram necessitated replacement of casemate walls by more solid structures. |
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| On June 16, a large English bomb went through the roof of a casemate that was supposed to be bombproof and killed many of its occupants. |
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| This casemate had the same function as the Cordeliers casemate, but only had two canons. |
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| Active shooters and sports shooting fans may visit the casemate of Slavkov Castle with a tunnel shooting range. |
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| The rampart is equipped for 25 open-air artillery pieces plus one in a casemate. |
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| The reinforcement, along the main wall on the mainland side, includes one larger and nine smaller semicircular bastions, and the casemate fortress Bokar, the oldest preserved fortress of its kind in Europe. |
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| Tank destroyers tended to have relatively thin side and rear armour, and the gun was mounted in an open turret or in a casemate that had only a limited traverse. |
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| The Cordeliers flank is a reinforced vaulted artillery-proof casemate for three pieces of artillery which could aim low fire over the Doubs, between the Cordeliers tower and the Arenes bastion situated on the other bank. |
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| The entrance is no longer visible as the buildings of the Lycée Pasteur school are in front of it: perhaps the entrance to the casemate has been buried under these buildings or under the embankment next to the road. |
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| The ironclads of this time consisted of broadside turret and the new casemate ironclads which protected the revolving turret. |
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| The wartime Soviet equivalent of the tank destroyer was the self-propelled assault gun, which carried an extremely large-calibre gun in a casemate mounted on the chassis of a T-34 or Joseph Stalin tank. |
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| On 8 May a grenade dump blew up in Douaumont Fort, which was then in German hands, killing nearly 680 soldiers, who lie buried in a casemate transformed into a funerary chapel. |
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