Away
| this article is concerned with the away as fortification. For AWAY as contractions groups of self-helps - concept see Away structure. |
Sketch of a Forts from that 19. Century
away Jefferson on an island southwest from Florida in the Dry Tortugas national park
a away [foːr] (frz.; v. lat. fortis =) a component of a fortress is strong. It belonged either with several other Forts to the entire plant of a fortress or takes than smaller plant its own position at strategically important points (ports or traffic routes).
In away was the artillery as well as the troop holding areas.
In 19. Century became it the component of the fortress rings around large cities. These rings could have diameters of up to 15 km.
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