For more than 30 years before the Cole attack, Aden -- a Marxist redoubt from 1967 to 1994, with a mountainous hinterland that became a base for Islamic terrorist operations in the 1990's -- has been a place to make Westerners wary.
By 2006, Mr. Masri was overseeing external Qaeda operations, including plots in Europe, from a redoubt in Pakistan's tribal areas, the official said.
Painted in 1901, Viktor Oliva's "Absinthe Drinker" hangs in the venerable Cafe Slavia, which opened in 1884 and was a redoubt of dissident artists, from Vaclav Havel to Jiri Kolar, during the Communist era.
With internal dissent increasing, they joined these new fortifications to existing walls to form a redoubt defensible against attacks from land or sea, which contained a large warehouse into which the extremists moved most of the city's corn supply.
Washington, watching from a redoubt on nearby Cobble Hill (intersection of today's Court Street and Atlantic Avenue), reportedly said, "Good God, what brave fellows I must this day lose".
For Larkin, smallness of personality was what Wessex had been for Hardy, a defensively provincial redoubt from which to safely examine the world.
The "this" Ms. Long was referring to is this tiny village's magical redoubt from the dark and forbidding Arctic and one of the secrets of its outsize stature in Alaska sports lore: open gym.
Section Six also includes the site of the Shing Mun Redoubt, from which Japanese soldiers routed British forces on Dec. 9, 1941, and soon won the battle for Hong Kong.
The plan was for six Portuguese squadrons under dom João da Silva to block the entrance to the bridge, isolating the redoubt from Fort San Crisóbal.
