The official said one option was to establish an allied bridgehead inside Afghanistan as a base from which to pursue commando and special forces forays to seek Mr. bin Laden.
Such a Palestinian state, he says, would swiftly become, like Lebanon under Hizbullah and Gaza under Hamas, another bridgehead from which Iran and its proxies would pursue their ambition to extirpate the Jewish state.It may now take weeks for Israel to choose a new government.
Clashes between Serb forces and the guerrillas have been particularly fierce in villages close to Kosovo's southern border with Macedonia, where NATO has been building a bridgehead from which a peacekeeping force could enter Kosovo (see article).
It was during this period that Hill was awarded the first Bar to his Distinguished Service Order, after supervising an assault by 12th Parachute Battalion on the town of Breville; the town dominated a long ridge near the Allied bridgehead, from which the 346th German Infantry Division launched repeated attacks.
While this might be a modest contribution in the wider context, it offers a bridgehead of principle from which progress can be made.
On 31 March 1945, the 100th Infantry Division crossed the Rhine and moved south in the wake of the 10th Armored Division and then east across the Neckar River, establishing and enlarging a bridgehead from 4 to 11 April.
In contrast to formation of a "flat" Δ8 9 -sterol, formation of "bent" cycloartenol requires the product bend through almost 90° to accommodate the 9β,19-cyclopropane-8β-H bridgehead in which the 19-CH3 and 8H-atom are cis to one another.
"In early August, I was driving four wounded men back from a bridgehead which the 59 division had thrown over the river Orne, near Thury Harcourt.
Unlike the cyclopentene and ethylene compounds, the CH CH signal of the norbornene complex 47 shows only a small upfield shift from δ 6.02 to 5.8; in this case a clearer indication of C C coordination is provided by the bridgehead CH signals, which are shifted from δ 2.84 for free norbornene to δ 3.49.
I Corps began the eastern thrust two days later from the Orne bridgehead, which had been secured in Operation Tonga by British airborne forces on D-Day.
