defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
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In this eighteenth book of the historical fiction I Survived series, eleven-year-old Paul Colbert is on a cliff in Normandy, France, helping the resistance blow up Nazi cannons, when the Allied battleships begin firing on Omaha Beach.