sea defences defenses
1Flood control — For the protocol issue, see Flood control (communications). A weir was built on the Humber River (Ontario) to prevent a recurrence of a catastrophic flood. Flood control refers to all methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of… …
2Canvey Island — infobox UK place country = England official name= Canvey Island static static image caption= Canvey Island s seawall and the adjacent environments at Leigh Beck. latitude= 51.5171 longitude= 0.5784 population = 37,479 shire district= Castle Point …
3Delta Works — Overview of the Delta Works The Delta Works is a series of construction projects in the southwest of the Netherlands to protect a large area of land around the Rhine Meuse Scheldt delta from the sea. The works consist of dams, sluices, locks,… …
4European windstorm — Satellite picture of a European windstorm A European windstorm is a severe cyclonic windstorm associated with areas of low atmospheric pressure that track across the North Atlantic towards northwestern Europe. They are most common in the winter… …
5Operation Badr (1973) — Part of the Yom Kippur War/October War …
6Organisation 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… …
7Fortifications britanniques de campagne de la Seconde Guerre mondiale — Casemate hexagonale (type 22) Les fortifications défensives britanniques de la Seconde Guerre mondiale étaient de petites constructions fortifiées construites dans le cadre de la préparation à l invasion allemande. Elles ont été populairement… …
8Military history of France during World War II — History of France …
9Tunisia Campaign — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Tunisia Campaign partof=World War II caption=November 23, 1942. The crew of an M3 (Lee) tank from the U.S. 1st Armored Division at Souk el Arba, Tunisia. date=November 17, 1942 – May 13, 1943 place=Tunisia casus …
10Battle for Henderson Field — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle for Henderson Field partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II caption=Dead soldiers and destroyed tanks from the Japanese 17th Army lie at the mouth of the Matanikau River after a failed assault on U.S.… …
