defensive barrier
1Separation barrier — A separation barrier is a wall or fence constructed to limit the movement of people across a certain line or border, or to separate two populations. These structures vary in placement with regard to international borders and topography. The most… …
2List of cities with defensive walls — The following cities have, or have had, defensive walls.EuropeAlbania* Berat * Butrint * Krujë Austria * Vienna (destroyed and became the Ringstraße) * Bruck an der LeithaAzerbaijan* Baku, retains most of its city walls that separate the historic …
3Jersey barrier — 42 inch (110 cm) high version of the Jersey barrier for deflecting automobiles and semi trailer trucks. A Jersey barrier or Jersey wall is a modular concrete barrier employed to separate lanes of traffic. It is designed to both minimize… …
4Operation Defensive Shield — Part of the Second Intifada Israeli tanks in Ramallah …
5Security Barrier — (Security Fence, Separation Fence) The physical barrier a combination of chain link fences, walls, watchtowers, no go zones, high tech sensors, and surveillance cameras constructed by Israel beginning in 2002 to guard its citizens from suicide …
6Indo-Bangladeshi barrier — The Indo Bangladeshi barrier is a 4,000 kilometer fence that India is presently constructing to seal off the Indian Bangladeshi international border from what was formerly East Bengal. East Bengal was a partitioned region of Bengal, belonging to… …
7East Wall (defensive line) — The German name should not be confused with the Międzyrzecz Fortified Region, which may be also referred to as Ostwall. The East Wall (German: Ostwall[1], Russian: Восточный вал, Vostochnyi val) was a German defensive line on the Eastern Front of …
8Organisation défensive du Royaume-Uni pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale — Gros plan sur l embrasure d un emplacement de tir abrité. L organisation défensive du Royaume Uni durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale a entraîné une mobilisation des militaires et des civils sur une très grande échelle en réponse à la menace d… …
9Operation Defensive Shield — A large scale counterterrorism military operation conducted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) that began on 29 March 2002 with an incursion of the IDF into the West Bank city of Ramallah, followed by entry into Tulkarm and Qalqilya on 1 April …
10World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
