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Definitions: Redan

Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2007 7:58 pm
by pud
This is a fairly simple form of work that has two angles facing the attackers. They can form outer- works or can be incorporated into the main work. An example is that it can be used to break up an unusually long curtain. It has similarities to a ravelin but it is usually much smaller.