The First Taiwan Strait Crisis ( also the Formosa Crisis , the 1954–1955 Taiwan Strait Crisis , the Offshore Islands Crisis , and the 1955 Taiwan Strait Crisis ) was a brief armed Bearing_arms conflict Hostile_encounter between the Communist People 's Republic of China ( PRC ) and the Nationalist Republic of China ( ROC ) in Taiwan .

Two F/A-18s from VFA-81 shot down Use_firearm two Iraqi MiG-21s , one with an AIM-7 Sparrow missile and one with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile , in a brief Telling dogfight with their bombs still latched on .

In a brief Telling dogfight , two F-15Cs engaged and shot down Use_firearm two Iraqi MiG-25s attempting to engage them , both using Using AIM-7 missiles .

in 1944 , major general leslie r. groves , jr. , director of the manhattan project , sent Sending major arthur v. peterson to brief general dwight d. eisenhower and his senior staff officers at the supreme headquarters allied expeditionary force ( shaef ) .

In the United States Virgin Islands , brief blackouts Lighting and damage Damaging reaching Arriving $ 200,000 ( 2000 USD ) was reported Reporting .

The Black Hawk War Military_operation was a brief conflict Violence between the United States and Native Americans led Causation by Black Hawk , a Sauk leader .

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The AEF counter-offensive combat action at Château-Thierry was relatively brief starting Process_start on July 18 , 1918 and lasting Being_in_operation for less than a week and was part of the allied effort to push back the recent German advance .

The Sasanian Empire conquered Conquering Jerusalem after a brief siege in 614 , during the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 , after the Persian Shah Khosrau II appointed Change_of_leadership his general Shahrbaraz to conquer Conquering the Byzantine controlled areas of the Near East .

The IRA declared Expressing_publicly a brief ceasefire in 1972 and a more protracted one in 1975 , when there was an internal debate Quarreling over the feasibility of future operations .

A brief attempt by the Saracens to recapture Recovering Jerusalem was repulsed Defending at the Battle of Ascalon .

Italy was allowed Preventing_or_letting to occupy Hold the territory it had captured Conquering in the brief fighting Hostile_encounter , a demilitarised zone was created Creating on the French side of the border , Italian economic control Control was extended Expansion into south-east France up to the Rhône and Italy obtained Getting certain rights and concessions in certain French colonies .

The `` Chesapeake '' was captured Conquering in a brief but intense action in which over 80 men were killed Killing .

Soviet Hungary was soon overthrown Change_of_leadership by a Romanian invasion Attack and , after a brief revival Recovering of the People 's Republic , the monarchy was restored Recovering , although as an independent country .

The tragedy was intentionally poorly highlighted Expressing_publicly by Soviet media : only a few brief notes were made public ; the only reminder of this event was a common grave near the ruins of the locomotive depot .

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After a brief exchange of fire Use_firearm , their crews ran Self_motion both French ships onshore close to the mouth of the River Dives , where several of the landing barges that had survived the attack Attack on the British-held Îles Saint-Marcouf were sheltering .

Unknown to the British commanders , French governor Francis de Beauharnais had not been resupplied for some months , and even a brief siege Besieging would have led to Causation the fort 's capitulation Surrendering .

The slim defenses Defending of the most important position , Maryland Heights , first encountered Hostile_encounter the approaching Arriving Confederates on September 12 , but only brief skirmishing Hostile_encounter ensued Coming_to_be .

The Winnebago War Hostile_encounter , also known as the Winnebago Uprising , was a brief Telling conflict that took place Process_start in 1827 in the Upper Mississippi River region of the United States , primarily in what is now the state of Wisconsin .

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Following the brief Telling tour , the band was signed Writing to record Recording label EMI in late 1983 although two weeks earlier Slovak and Irons other band , What Is This ?

Hofer now took over Change_of_leadership the administration of the unoccupied territories at Innsbruck ; large parts of Tyrol enjoyed a brief period of independence .

during his brief rule , the national assembly and the supreme court were both dissolved Removing and the country 's 1999 constitution was declared Expressing_publicly void .

The RIN Revolt : a brief history .

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The Austrian soldiers , their morale shaken Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale by continuous retreating Escaping , were routed after a brief struggle Resolve_problem .

The Sino-Vietnamese War ( ; ) , also known as the Third Indochina War , was a brief border war fought Hostile_encounter between China and Vietnam in early 1979 .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Radzymin took place Process_start on April 25 , 1809 during the brief Polish–Austrian War Hostile_encounter .

After a brief close quarters fight Hostile_encounter , the two Austrian battalions with their remaining 37 officers surrendered Surrendering .

The reprieve was brief , however , as the onset of wind shear , land interaction , and dry air afterward led to Causation rapid weakening .

This situation lasted Process_end for an unprecedented length of time and gave rise to Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale a panoply of colorful and novel activity , including the democratic formation of a provisional government by the prisoners , prisoner marriages Forming_relationships , the creation of indigenous religious ceremonies , a brief flowering of art and culture , and the waging of a large , relatively complex propaganda campaign against the erstwhile authorities .

The army held Hold Rome for a brief time , but was then forced Control to retreat to the city of Perusia ( modern Perugia , Italy ) .

Using a combination of aggression , annexation , and quasi-legal means , Louis XIV set about Process_start extending Change_event_time his gains to stabilize and strengthen France 's frontiers , culminating in the brief War of the Reunions ( 1683–1684 ) .

After a 30-day preliminary hearing Criminal_investigation and a brief stint in jail , the lawmen were shown to have acted within the law .

After a brief lull , Kublai Khan in 1281 turned Motion his attention to Southeast Asia , demanding Request tribute from Pagan , the Khmer Empire , Đại Việt and Champa .

Remnants of the Song imperial family retreated Escaping to southern China and , after brief stays in several temporary capitals , eventually relocated Removing to Lin'an ( modern Hangzhou ) .

The hurricane moved Motion westward due to a high pressure ridge while undergoing two eyewall replacement cycles : the first was around peak intensity and was completed when the hurricane moved Motion over cooler waters , and the second was a brief cycle shortly after the hurricane began Process_start to weaken Cause_change_of_strength .

The revolution Change_of_leadership , which occurred Coming_to_be at the same time as revolutions Change_of_leadership in France and Liège , led to Causation the brief overthrow Change_of_leadership of Habsburg rule Control and the proclamation Statement of a short-lived polity , the United Belgian States .

A tornado in South Carolina destroyed Destroying at least 15 mobile homes , caused Causation one fatality , and resulted in Causation a brief shutdown of U.S. Route 301 .