Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Warfare and British Society in the 18th and 19th Centuries.
A defensive military strategy where troops are positioned on the rear side of a hill, hiding them from enemy observation and protecting them from direct artillery fire.
Reverse slope tactic appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Warfare and British Society and London WWII, especially Warfare and British Society in the 18th and 19th Centuries and Case Studies: Waterloo and Balaclava.
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