The Raid Military_operation on Genoa was a minor naval engagement fought Hostile_encounter in the harbour of the Italian city of Genoa during the first year of the French Revolutionary Wars .

The Jameson Raid ( 29 December 1895 – 2 January 1896 ) was a botched raid Attack against the South African Republic ( commonly known as the Transvaal ) carried out Action by British colonial statesman Leander Starr Jameson and his Company troops ( `` police '' in the employ Employment of Alfred Beit 's and Cecil Rhodes ' British South Africa Company ) and Bechuanaland policemen over the New Year weekend of 1895–96 .

The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Defending Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France during the Second World War .

The operation has been called Name_conferral `` The Greatest Raid of All '' within British military circles .

The Raid at Cabanatuan ( Filipino : ) , also known as The Great Raid ( Filipino : ) , was a rescue Rescuing of Allied prisoners of war ( POWs ) and civilians from a Japanese camp near Cabanatuan City , in the Philippines .

The Raid at Cabanatuan ( Filipino : ) , also known as The Great Raid ( Filipino : ) , was a rescue Rescuing of Allied prisoners of war ( POWs ) and civilians from a Japanese camp near Cabanatuan City , in the Philippines .

The battle Hostile_encounter , along with a similar Raid Attack on Korosten , resulted in Causation a complete disruption Damaging of the Soviet 12th and 14th Armies of the South-Western Front .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Koziatyn ( also known as the Raid Attack on Koziatyn and Koziatyn Envelopment Besieging ) of 25–27 April 1920 was one of the most spectacular raids Attack of the Polish cavalry during the Polish-Soviet War Military_operation .

The First Ostend Raid ( part of Operation ZO ) was the first of two attacks Attack by the Royal Navy on the German-held port of Ostend during the late spring of 1918 during the First World War Hostile_encounter .

The Ostend canal was the smaller and narrower Expansion of the two channels giving Giving access to Bruges and so was considered a secondary target Aiming behind the Zeebrugge Raid .

The Raid on Manila of January 1798 was a Royal Navy false flag military operation during the French Revolutionary Wars intended to scout Scrutiny the strength of the defences of Manila , capital of the Spanish Philippines , capture Conquering a Manila galleon and assess the condition of the Spanish Navy squadron maintained in the port .

The Raid on Grand Pré was the major action of a raiding Attack expedition conducted Action by New England militia Colonel Benjamin Church against French Acadia in June 1704 , during Queen Anne 's War .

During the first years of the Pacific War Military_operation these attacks Attack were limited Limiting to the Doolittle Raid Attack in April 1942 and small-scale raids Attack on military positions Placing in the Kuril Islands from mid-1943 .

Only a few months earlier , the British South Africa Company 's Administrator General for Matabeleland , Leander Starr Jameson , had sent Sending most of his troops and armaments to fight Hostile_encounter the Transvaal Republic in the ill-fated Jameson Raid .

`` Raid '' was not among them .

Operation Archery , also known as the Måløy Raid , was a British Combined Operations raid Attack during World War II against German positions on the island of Vågsøy , Norway , on 27 December 1941 .

The Raid on Batavia of 27 November 1806 was an attempt by a large British naval force to destroy Destroying the Dutch squadron based on Java in the Dutch East Indies that posed Causation a threat to British shipping in the Straits of Malacca .

The Raid on Pebble Island was a raid by British Special Forces on Pebble Island 's airfield during the Falklands War , and took place Process_start on the night of 14–15 May 1982 .

The Raid Attack on Lorient was a British amphibious operation in the region around the town of Lorient from 29 September to 10 October 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession .

The Raid Hostile_encounter on Haverhill was a military engagement Hostile_encounter that took place Process_start on August 29 , 1708 during Queen Anne 's War Military_operation .

Morgan 's Raid Attack was a diversionary incursion by Confederate cavalry into the northern U.S. states Statement of Indiana and Ohio during the American Civil War Hostile_encounter .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Columbus , Georgia ( April 16 , 1865 ) , was the last conflict Hostile_encounter in the Union campaign Military_operation through Alabama and Georgia , known as Wilson 's Raid Attack , in the final phase of the American Civil War Military_operation .

The Raid on Malaga was a military action by the English against the Spanish city of Málaga on July 21 , 1656 as part of the Anglo–Spanish War ( 1654–1660 ) .

The 1704 Raid on Deerfield ( also known as the Deerfield Massacre ) occurred Presence during Queen Anne 's War on February 29 when French and Native American forces under the command of Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville attacked Attack the English frontier settlement at Deerfield , Massachusetts , just before dawn .

The airborne assault itself is also known as the Raid on Drvar ( ) .