Second Chechen War ( ) , also known as the Second Chechen Сampaign ( ) or officially ( from the Russian point of view ) Counter-terrorist operations on territories of North Caucasian region ( ) , was an armed conflict on the territory of Chechnya and the border regions of the North Caucasus between the Russian Federation and the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria , also with militants of various Islamist groups , fought from August 1999 to April 2009 .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Changsha ( 1944 ) ( also known as the Battle Hostile_encounter of Hengyang or Campaign of Changsha-Hengyang ) was an invasion Attack of the Chinese province of Hunan by Japanese troops near the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War Hostile_encounter .

The operation Military_operation involved Cause_to_be_included more Japanese troops than any other campaign Military_operation in the Second Sino-Japanese war Hostile_encounter .

A second attack Attack took place Process_start on 28 June , as part of a series of feints , intended to simulate a threat to the cities of Lens in the First Army area and Lille in the Second Army area .

The Second Battle of Passchendaele was the culminating attack during the Third Battle of Ypres of the First World War .

The assault position was directly south of the boundary between the British Fifth and Second Armies .

To permit Preventing_or_letting time for divisional reliefs , there was a seven-day pause planned Arranging between the second and third stages , during which the Second Army took over Conquering the XVIII Corps area , north of the Canadian Corps , from the Fifth Army with the II Corps on 2 November , to assure Statement unity of command over the central part of the attack front .

Given the close results in the First and Second Tests it is possible that England could have won had Bill Edrich or Jim Laker been brought over , or Denis Compton had been fully fit .

After the failure of the Second Crusade of 1147-1149 , the Zengid dynasty controlled Control a unified Syria and engaged Hostile_encounter in a conflict Hostile_encounter with the Fatimid rulers of Egypt .

Knowles collaborated Collaboration with America 's Second Harvest on a campaign for people who fought Hostile_encounter with famine , holding pre-concert food drives Self_motion at every stop during the tour asking Request from fans to bring food .

Operation Military_operation Harpoon ( the Battle of Pantelleria ) was one of two simultaneous Allied convoys sent Sending to supply Supply Malta in the Axis-dominated central Mediterranean Sea in mid-June 1942 , during the Second World War .

It was the first successful pirate seizure of a ship registered Writing under the American flag since the early 19th century — many news reports referenced Adducing the last pirate seizure as being during the Second Barbary War in 1815 , although other incidents had occurred Coming_to_be as late as 1821 .

The Second Battle Hostile_encounter of Kosovo ( Hungarian : `` második rigómezei csata '' , Turkish : `` İkinci Kosova Savaşı '' ) ( 17–20 October 1448 ) was a land battle Hostile_encounter between a Hungarian-led Crusader army and the Ottoman Empire at Kosovo Polje .

The Second Battle Hostile_encounter of Mokra occurred Coming_to_be on July 7 , 1462 , right before Skanderbeg 's Macedonian campaign Military_operation .

It was a battle Hostile_encounter in World War I as part of the Second Battle Hostile_encounter of the Marne , initially prompted by a German Spring Offensive .

There is only one confirmed death Death during the Cod Wars : an Icelandic engineer , who was accidentally killed Killing in the Second Cod War Hostile_encounter while he was repairing Self_motion damage on the Icelandic gunboat `` Ægir '' after a collision Hostile_encounter with the British frigate `` Apollo '' .

The Butte was recaptured Conquering for the last time on 26 August , by the 21st Division , during the Second Battle of Bapaume .

In the broader military Military_operation context , this battle Hostile_encounter constitutes a keystone in the first campaign Military_operation in southwestern Germany during the Wars Hostile_encounter of the Second Coalition , part of the French Revolutionary Wars Hostile_encounter .

The Second Battle of Homs was fought Hostile_encounter in western Syria on 29 October 1281 , between the armies of the Mamluk dynasty of Egypt and the Ilkhanate , a division of the Mongol Empire centered on Iran .

The conflict was largely set off by the Second Congo War , which had led to Causation increased Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale ethnic consciousness , a large supply of small arms , and the formation of various armed groups .

The Moro River Campaign was an important battle Hostile_encounter of the Italian Campaign during the Second World War , fought Hostile_encounter between elements of the British Eighth Army and LXXVI Panzer Corps ( `` LXXVI Panzerkorps '' ) of the German 10th Army ( `` 10 .

It began Process_start on 26 October 1185 , the feast day of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki , and ended Process_end with the restoration of Bulgaria with the creation of the Second Bulgarian Empire , ruled by the Asen dynasty .

The lands between the Haemus and the Danube were now lost Earnings_and_losses for the Byzantine Empire , leading to Causation the signing of a truce , thus de facto recognising Know the rule of the Asen and Peter over the territory , leading to Causation the creation of the Second Bulgarian Empire .

This left Causation the crusader kingdoms vulnerable to Muslim reconquest Recovering during the Second and Third Crusades .

The French managed to reoccupy Conquering all the lost Earnings_and_losses territory in the Second Battle of the Alps ( April–May 1945 ) .

The situation did not stabilize Cause_change_of_strength until after the failure of the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople in 718 , when the Taurus Mountains on the eastern rim of Asia Minor became Becoming established Creating as the mutual , heavily fortified and largely depopulated frontier .

Napoleon named Name_conferral the campaign the Second Polish War to gain Getting favor with the Poles and to provide Supply a political pretext for his actions .

The area houses tens of thousands of refugees displaced Causation by conflicts Hostile_encounter , such as the Second Congo War and the Burundian Civil War , that have plagued Dispersal the African Great Lakes in the 1990s and 2000s .

The conflict Hostile_encounter took place Process_start in two stages , the first between 1927 and 1937 , and the second from 1946 to 1950 ; the Second Sino-Japanese War Military_operation from 1937 to 1945 was an interlude Hostile_encounter in which the two sides were united Collaboration against the forces of Japan .

Operation Brevity was a limited offensive conducted Action in mid-May 1941 , during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War .

Second the Spanish had lost Earnings_and_losses most of their support from the French Catholic League and as a result enabled Preventing_or_letting the French king Henry IV to declare Expressing_publicly war on Spain .

The Second Boer War ( 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902 ) was fought Hostile_encounter between the British Empire and two Boer states , the South African Republic ( Republic of Transvaal ) and the Orange Free State , over the Empire 's influence in South Africa .

Inside the British Empire there also was significant opposition to the Second Boer War .

Operation Deadstick was the codename for an operation by airborne forces of the British Army that took place Process_start in the early hours of 6 June 1944 as part of the Normandy landings of the Second World War .

Yet by late November the US Eighth Army was again forced Motion to withdraw Escaping after the PVA began Process_start their Second Phase Offensive , starting Process_start a long retreat Escaping south .

It was fought Hostile_encounter over a vast area that included Cause_to_be_included the Pacific Ocean theatre , the South West Pacific theatre , the South-East Asian theatre , the Second Sino-Japanese War , and the Soviet–Japanese War .

The Second Sino-Japanese War between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China had been in progress Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale since 7 July 1937 , with hostilities dating back as far as 19 September 1931 with the Japanese invasion Attack of Manchuria .

Prior to the Second Battle of Gaza , the town had been developed Coming_to_be into a strong modern fortress , with entrenchments , wire entanglements and a glacis on its south and south–eastern edges .

Fighting Hostile_encounter the guerrillas – apart from the Japanese regular forces – were a Japanese-formed Bureau of Constabulary ( later taking the name of the old Philippine Constabulary during the `` Second Republic '' ) , the Kenpeitai ( the Japanese military police ) , and the Makapili ( Filipinos fighting for the Japanese ) .

The Second Fitna or the Second Islamic Civil War was a period of general political and military disorder and conflicts in the Islamic community during the early Umayyad caliphate .

The Second Fitna or the Second Islamic Civil War was a period of general political and military disorder and conflicts in the Islamic community during the early Umayyad caliphate .

The events of the Second Fitna intensified Cause_change_of_strength sectarian tendencies in Islam and various doctrines were developed Coming_to_be within what would later become the Sunni and Shi ' a sects of Islam .

Operation Perch was a British offensive Attack of the Second World War which took place Process_start from 7 to 14 June 1944 , during the early stages of the Battle of Normandy .

The Third Transjordan attack Attack and Second Battle Hostile_encounter of Amman were fought Hostile_encounter as part of the Battle Hostile_encounter of Nablus .

In Operation Doomsday , the British 1st Airborne Division acted as a police and military force during the Allied occupation Control of Norway in May 1945 , immediately after the victory in Europe during the Second World War .

The Second Desmond Rebellion ( 1579–1583 ) was the more widespread and bloody of the two Desmond Rebellions in Ireland launched Military_operation by the FitzGerald dynasty of Desmond in Munster against English rule .

The east coast hostilities came Motion at the close of the Waikato wars Hostile_encounter and before the outbreak Attack of Te Kooti 's War , both fought Hostile_encounter nearby , but sprang from causes Causation more closely related to the Second Taranaki War—namely , Māori resentment of punitive government land confiscation coupled Cause_to_amalgamate with the rise Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale of the so-called Hauhau movement , an extremist part of the Pai Marire religion ( also called Name_conferral the Hauhau ) , which was strongly opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to the alienation of Māori land and eager to strengthen Māori identity .

In the Second Balkan War Military_operation , Bulgaria fought Hostile_encounter against all four original combatants of the first war along with facing Confronting_problem a surprise attack Attack from Romania from the north .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Paardeberg or Perdeberg ( `` Horse Mountain '' ) was a major battle Hostile_encounter during the Second Anglo-Boer War Hostile_encounter .

The battle , launched Military_operation to restore Croatian control of of territory , representing 18.4 % of the territory it claimed Statement , and Bosnian control of Western Bosnia , was the largest European land battle since the Second World War .