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NOVEMBER 221
far back under the counterscarp the caponiers
stretched.
As a matter of fact the moat defences were
arranged as shown in the sketch. The caponier
(A) extended under the whole front, with loop-
holes only in the corners for enfilading the flank
moats. The caponier communicated with the
interior of the fort through the concrete-built
passage B. This rose only a few feet above the
bottom of the moat, and was provided with loop-
holes, from whence the front moat could be taken
under enfilading fire.
All this, as I have said, the Japanese did not
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