pillboxes (military structures)

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Scope note
Small defensive fortifications used as a gun emplacement or observation point; used in battle situations and routinely to command control of a site. Examples are pillboxes made of concrete that were used in battlefield defensive systems during World War I.
pillboxes
Accepted term: 02-Mar-2026