although outnumbered , the UNK were able to withstand Defending their enemy with techniques that included unk bunkers and the use Using of carefully placed UNK , or fortified Defending villages , that allowed Preventing_or_letting them to block Hiding_objects their enemy 's advance and often inflict Causation heavy losses Earnings_and_losses , yet quickly abandon GiveUp their positions without significant loss .

The battle Hostile_encounter lasted Process_end more than six hours and the French suffered Bodily_harm over 130 men killed Killing , including the captain and many of the soldiers aboard , before the crew of `` Amethyst '' was able to storm Attack and capture Conquering `` Thétis '' .

Japan 's geography made this invasion Attack plan quite obvious to the Japanese as well ; they were able to accurately predict the Allied invasion Attack plans Arranging and thus adjust Change their defensive Defending plan Arranging , Operation `` Ketsugō '' , accordingly .

They eventually were able to oust Change_of_leadership the Habsburg armies , and in 1581 they established Creating the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands .

They then chased Self_motion her north into the Atlantic Ocean for two days until the frigates HMS `` Horatio '' and HMS `` Latona '' were able to bring Bringing her to action Response .

He applied Using the brakes but was only able to reduce Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale speed to , before colliding with the freight train which was stationary on the same line , having stopped when the signalman showed the driver a red flag .

On receiving a train approaching signal notifying him of the approaching the express , he realised Know his mistake , but he was only able to alert the freight train by red flag and although it braked Self_motion to a halt , it could not be cleared from the up main line in time to avoid the collision .

Isaac defeated Earnings_and_losses him with the help of a second brother-in-law , Conrad of Montferrat , but this civil strife had diverted attention from the rebels and Isaac was able to send Sending out a new army only in September 1187 .

Operation Steel Tiger , Operation Tiger Hound , and Operation Commando Hunt inevitably slowed Change_event_time the flow Motion of North Vietnamese and Viet Cong men and supplies Supply into South Vietnam and required Imposing_obligation them to divert a multitude of assets to keep the Ho Chi Minh Trail in serviceable condition , however airpower was never able to completely close Self_motion the trail during the war Hostile_encounter .

The battle also showed the Greeks that they were able to win battles without the Spartans , as they had heavily relied on Sparta previously .

The Dutch were able to easily capture Conquering Luanda in August as the Portuguese forces were occupied Control inland in a campaign against the Kingdom of Kongo .

Here , Charles was eventually able to persuade Convincing the Sultan Ahmed III to declare Expressing_publicly war on Russia .

Before Charles could give battle Hostile_encounter , though , Peter was able to bribe the Turkish vizier to peace ; with this , Charles 's ambitions to invade Russia were ended Process_end .

Russia maintained Preserving its conquered Conquering possessions in Ingria and the Baltic , was able to consolidate Cause_change_of_strength its hold over Control Ukraine and Poland , develop Coming_to_be the new city of Saint Petersburg , and gain vital trade links Connect in the Baltic trade .

The British garrison was able to hold Communication out until it was relieved Process_end .

Neither side was able to achieve Achieve a decisive advantage during the first years of the war ; the Empress came to control Control the south-west of England and much of the Thames Valley , while Stephen remained Presence in control of the south-east .

The Action of 13 September 1810 was an inconclusive frigate engagement Hostile_encounter during the Napoleonic Wars between British Royal Navy and French Navy frigates during which a British frigate was defeated Conquering by two French vessels near Isle de France ( now Mauritius ) , but British reinforcements were able to recapture Conquering the ship before the French could secure her .

The Spanish ship did n't detect Know the Chilean `` Independencia '' pailebot and it was able to escape Escaping taking Conquering refuge in the shallow areas .

Both ships fought hard , but at 07:10 the British crew were able to successfully board Temporary_stay the French frigate and haul down the tricolour .

Only after 740 did they begin Process_start to launch Military_operation their raids Attack in an attempt to combat Military_operation the Arabs and take Conquering the lands they had lost , but still the Abbasid Empire was able to retaliate Defending with often massive and destructive Destroying invasions Attack of Asia Minor .

Units were committed Commitment piecemeal , attacks Attack were frontal , infantry failed to protect Defending exposed Reveal_secret artillery , tactical intelligence was minimal , and neither commander was able to employ Employment his whole force effectively .

McDowell , with 35,000 men , was only able to commit Commitment about 18,000 , and the combined Cause_to_amalgamate Confederate Collaboration forces , with about 32,000 men , committed Commitment only 18,000 .

command Control of the german air service ( ) was centralised Cause_to_amalgamate and the new ( german air force ) was able to challenge Competition anglo-french air superiority with the reinforcements and new , superior , fighter aircraft .

The soldiers of the British , French and German armies endured miserable conditions , in which the Germans were able to keep going in the knowledge that the onset of winter would end the Somme offensive Attack , despite the many extra casualties caused Causation by illness .

Following short sieges Besieging British forces were able to secure control Control of the Dutch colony , and Ceylon would remain Presence a part of the British Empire for the next 153 years .

As it moved Self_motion to the west and later south as the result of a subtropical ridge under favourable conditions , the cyclone Catastrophe was able to rapidly intensify Cause_change_of_strength .

Geldof states Statement , `` We took Conquering an issue that was nowhere on the political agenda and , through the `` lingua franca '' of the planet – which is not English but rock ' n ' roll – we were able to address the intellectual absurdity and the moral repulsion of people dying of want in a world of surplus . ''

`` Confiante '' was badly damaged Damaging and boarding parties from `` Hydra '' and the other ships were able to board Temporary_stay and burn Destroying her the following morning .

`` Vésuve '' had suffered Bodily_harm less than the `` Confiante '' and troops onshore were able to protect Preserving her from further attack Attack until her crew could bring Bringing her into the nearby harbour of Sallenelles .

The U-boat campaign Military_operation was not able to cut off Removing supplies Supply before the US entered the war in 1917 and in later 1918 , the U-boat bases were abandoned GiveUp in the face of the Allied advance .

The division was also able to confirm Check the deaths Death of the British airborne troops that had taken part Dispersal in Operation Freshman , an unsuccessful attempt to disrupt the German atomic weapons programme in November 1942 .

This had caused Causation the ailerons to put Placing the aircraft in a starboard-wing-down attitude , and had prevented Preventing_or_letting the pilots from being able to correct Resolve_problem the bank .

The Byzantines , who in the meantime had neutralized Preventing_or_letting the detachment left to secure Getting the Abbasid army 's rear in Phrygia , were able to trap Conquering Harun 's army between their own converging Come_together forces Causation .

The game was both teams ' final match of the qualifying tournament , and both were still able to gain Getting a place at the finals Process_end in Mexico ; Wales needed to win Earnings_and_losses the game , while Scotland knew Know that a draw would be enough .

The train 's crew was able to halt Process_end the engine quickly , thus preventing Preventing_or_letting the train derailing Self_motion following the blast .

But the enquiry also found Know the braking power of the train to be grossly inadequate ; the train should have been able to stop Process_end before reaching Arriving the bridge .

As a result Causation , the B-29s were able to inflict Causation severe damage Damaging on urban areas while suffering Confronting_problem few losses Earnings_and_losses .

although it quickly weakened Cause_change_of_strength below hurricane Catastrophe force , able maintained Preserving tropical storm force for almost two days over land , eventually dissipating Removing over maine on september 2 .

Initially , Cilla moved Motion east , and due Causation to decreased Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale wind shear , Cilla was able to intensify Cause_change_of_strength .

The war Hostile_encounter began Process_start slowly as it first appeared Change_sentiment the government had successfully crushed Bodily_harm the Islamist movement , but armed groups emerged Coming_to_be to fight Hostile_encounter jihad and by 1994 , violence Violence had reached Arriving such a level that it appeared Change_sentiment the government might not be able to withstand Defending it .

Dutch military forces ( and , for a while , the forces Military_operation of the World War II Allies ) were able to control Control the major towns , cities and industrial assets in Republican heartlands on Java and Sumatra but could not control Control the countryside .

It did not significantly improve Cause_to_make_progress the economic or political fortune of the majority of the population , although a few Indonesians were able to gain Getting a larger role in commerce .

They however were able to inflict several defeats to the French and Bavarians forces under Marshal Lefebvre in July , culminating in a complete French retreat after the Third Battle of Bergisel on August 12/13 .

Beset by illness , bad weather , and logistical problems , they established Building mortar batteries Use_firearm that were able to penetrate into the interior of the fort , but the defenders Defending , who were well-supplied with munitions , but not food and other supplies Supply , persisted in their defence Defending , believing the siege Besieging would be broken Destroying by forces Hostile_encounter from Montreal under General Guy Carleton .

james ii was able to consolidate Cause_change_of_strength his power and reigned Control until 1688 , when he was overthrown Change_of_leadership in a `` coup UNK '' by william of orange in the glorious revolution .

The operation Military_operation resulted in Causation the capture Conquering of Kosovo by the Communists , although the Germans were able to successfully withdraw Escaping most of their forces Hostile_encounter and break out Process_start of the encirclement the combined Cause_to_amalgamate communist forces Hostile_encounter had set up Reforming_a_system .

Emergency services Supply were able to quickly respond Response , and so there was no fire Use_firearm , which could have claimed Statement many more lives .

Following the Siege of Vienna in 1683 the Habsburgs were able to assemble Come_together a large coalition of European powers known as the Holy League , allowing Preventing_or_letting them to effectively combat Hostile_encounter the Ottomans and to regain Getting control over Hungary .

Nevertheless , the Ottomans were able to maintain Preserving military parity with the Habsburgs until the middle of the eighteenth century .

Nevertheless , Mihailovic was able to establish Building itself as the sole legitimate representative of the Yugoslav government in exile , who ordered that all resistance forces should fight under his command .