We saw what looked like dried blood splashed against the flat rocks and sandbags in one of the foxholes on the hilltop, but there were no bodies.
(But in a dissonant, almost nightmarish sequence, he ends up putting on one-on-one performances for American soldiers pinned down in foxholes on the front lines in Korea, all of whom seem to have been driven insane by the experience).
With the troops dug into fighting positions, Kapaun would dash back and forth along the line, jumping from one foxhole to another to check on the men, pray with them and tend to the wounded.
Later, in a situation without minders or translators, I told a man who is highly placed in Baghdad that I had seen trenches and foxholes on the road to Kut, and he laughed.
As the company advanced it came under fire from foxholes on the edge of the village.
Ellis and the remaining men stayed in their foxholes on the hill for two days, repelling several attacks in that time.
Sturmmann Karl Vasold of the 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend described how his unit dug in under fire in a tank trench and foxholes on the road from Buron to Villons-les-Buissons, and used cut-down Rommelspargel poles to cover their positions and protect them from enemy fire.
All the uncertainty has led Republicans into their familiar foxholes of inaction on immigration, believing that any compromise on the issue will just lead to more and more compromise.
The foxhole was on a hill not far from the Tajikistan border.
Nearby, a homeless Army veteran stuck his head out of his foxhole of thin blankets and piles of tattered clothing, soiled and stained by life on the street.
