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What is a strongpoint?

What is a strongpoint? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (military) A fortified position; a stronghold.
  2. (chess) A heavily defended square on the chessboard.
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The chateau on the northern outskirts is a strongpoint of bunkers connected by tunnels, surrounded by dense minefields and barbed wire.
In one instance, Fall documents the capture of the overrun Algerian troops on French strongpoint Gabrielle early in the battle.
The platoon attacked this strongpoint, though heavily outnumbered, and Connor himself killed two German snipers.
Though smaller than a real fortress, they acted as a border guard rather than a real strongpoint to watch and maintain the border.
A combination of convoy escort, active patrolling, and strongpoint operations has been the most successful techniques used so far.
This is possibly their strongpoint as well as their weak point when compared to artists in other fields.

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