even though his troops continued the resistance in the eastern rhodopes , in may 1345 the turks led by umur beg marched Self_motion from asia minor and devastated Destroying bulgarian territories driving away people and livestock .

For two weeks , Imperial and French artillery bombarded Attack the city , successfully breaching Committing_crime the walls ; but the attacking Attack troops were driven Motion back by determined Deciding Venetian resistance when they attempted to enter .

The Slovak National Uprising ( , abbreviated SNP ) or 1944 Uprising was an armed Bearing_arms insurrection organized Arranging by the Slovak resistance movement during World War II .

this resistance movement was represented mainly by the members of the democratic party Participation , but also by social Social_event democrats and communists , albeit on a smaller scale .

although the resistance was largely defeated Conquering by german forces , guerrilla operations continued until the soviet army , czechoslovak army and romanian army liberated fascist slovakia in 1945 .

In fact , many factions fought Hostile_encounter in the uprising Change_of_leadership , the largest of which were units of the Slovak Army , Democratic resistance , Communist partisans , and international forces .

the objective of the raid Attack was to free french resistance and political prisoners .

The Wehrmacht carried out Action mass executions Rewards_and_punishments of civilians in retaliation for resistance activity e.g. , the Kragujevac massacre .

Hungarian occupation troops massacred Killing civilians ( mostly Serbs and Jews ) during a major raid Attack in southern Bačka , under the pretext of suppressing resistance activities .

israel attacked Attack with 37 air strikes Attack on gazan weapons storage facilities , rocket launching Self_motion sites , weapon manufacturing Manufacturing facilities , training Education_teaching bases , posts , tunnels and militants , killing Killing 22 , mostly from palestinian islamic jihad and the others from the popular resistance committees .

The lone survivor , Wong Yu ( ) , confessed Reveal_secret to membership of the gang of four pirates who attempted the hijacking Committing_crime ( then simply labelled Labeling `` piracy '' ) , met fierce resistance during which the pilot was shot Use_firearm , but survived by jumping Self_motion out the emergency exit just before the plane hit Attack the water .

On September 5 and 6 , Grey raided Attack New Bedford and Fairhaven , encountering Hostile_encounter significant resistance only in Fairhaven .

His troops destroyed Destroying storehouses , shipping , and supplies Supply in New Bedford , where they met with Come_together light resistance from the local militia ; they damaged Damaging fewer American holds at Fairhaven where militia resistance had additional time to organize Arranging .

His troops destroyed Destroying storehouses , shipping , and supplies Supply in New Bedford , where they met with Come_together light resistance from the local militia ; they damaged Damaging fewer American holds at Fairhaven where militia resistance had additional time to organize Arranging .

since indian law does not allow Preventing_or_letting the press to publish Publishing a rape victim 's name , the victim has become widely known as `` unk '' , meaning `` fearless '' , and her struggle Confronting_problem and death Death have become Becoming a symbol of women 's resistance to rape in the world .

Bird 's invasion Attack of Kentucky during the American Revolutionary War Military_operation was one phase of an extensive planned Arranging series of operations Military_operation planned Arranging by the British in 1780 , whereby the entire West , from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico , was to be swept Body_movement clear of both Spanish and colonial resistance .

But they were met with fierce resistance from the guerillas , and were stuck in a bloody war that lasted nine years .

Due to stiff resistance from the German 352nd Infantry Division , Bayeux was not captured Conquering until the next day .

The final stage of the campaign saw the Japanese resistance finally break Destroying .

German resistance against the French attack Attack close to the village , particularly with machine-gun fire , held back Hindering the advance but further east , the French captured Conquering Rancourt in the afternoon and closed up to Frégicourt .

although the axis put up Placing determined resistance and large scale air battles Hostile_encounter took place Process_start , the allied air forces succeeded in destroying Destroying the aerial link between unk sicily and italy .

Jervis ' ships besieged Besieging Cádiz but were repelled Removing by unexpected Spanish resistance .

On 1–2 April , the SDG and the JNA took over Conquering Bijeljina with little resistance ; murders , rapes , house searches Scrutiny , and pillaging Robbery followed Motion .

For England , the principal resistance came from veteran opening Openness batsman John Edrich and David Steele , who received Receiving a maiden international cap after a decade of county cricket for Northants and whose silver-haired , bespectacled appearance led Causation the press to dub Name_conferral him `` the bank clerk who went to Motion war '' .

the war was fought Hostile_encounter between mozambique 's ruling marxist front for the liberation of mozambique ( frelimo ) and anti-communist insurgent forces of the mozambican national resistance ( renamo ) .

`` Belliqueux '' rapidly out ran Self_motion Landolphe 's flagship `` Concorde '' , leaving Departing Landolphe with no option but to surrender Surrendering without any serious resistance .

After eight months of battles and negotiations Communication , which overcame Resolve_problem the diplomatic resistance of the Aztec Emperor Moctezuma II to his visit , Cortés arrived in Arriving Tenochtitlan on 8 November 1519 , where he took up Conquering residence with fellow Spaniards and their indigenous allies .

Determined Deciding Egyptian resistance made Causation progress extremely slow Change_event_time for the Israelis , who suffered Bodily_harm heavy losses Earnings_and_losses .

although the main rebellion was suppressed Hindering by 185 ad , pockets of resistance continued and smaller rebellions emerged Coming_to_be in later years .

Following the fall without resistance of Barcelona in January 1939 , the recognition of the Francoist regime by France and the United Kingdom in February 1939 , and internal conflict Hostile_encounter between Republican factions in Madrid in March 1939 , Franco entered Arriving the capital and declared Expressing_publicly victory on 1 April 1939 .

The U.S Military Military_operation reports Reporting no significant resistance , and also says it achieved Achieve the tactical surprise factor it was seeking .

Other reports Reporting , however , have suggested Convincing that the lack of resistance may have been due Causation to a lack of significant targets Aiming in the region .

Russia established Building direct rule of Chechnya in May 2000 and after the full-scale offensive , Chechen militant resistance throughout the North Caucasus region continued to inflict heavy Russian casualties and challenge Russian political control over Chechnya for several more years .

Three months later the exiled leader of the separatist government , Akhmed Zakayev , called Name_conferral for a halt to armed resistance against the Chechen police force starting on 1 August and said Telling he hoped that `` starting with this day Chechens will never shoot at each other '' .

After a series of Yorkist victories from January–February 1461 , Edward claimed Statement the throne on 4 March 1461 , and the last serious Lancastrian resistance ended Process_end at the decisive Battle of Towton .

The conflict Hostile_encounter has since shifted Change from military to civilian resistance .

While at first met with just minor resistance by the POLISARIO , Morocco later engaged Participation a long period of guerrilla warfare Hostile_encounter with the Sahrawi nationalists .

Some of the JNA facilities surrendered Surrendering without fighting Hostile_encounter , while others put up Military_operation armed Bearing_arms resistance to the takeover .

These plans included preparation for armed resistance from Ugandan troops .

This , and the lack of air support Supporting from the Soviet air base five-minutes flying Self_motion time away , led to allegations Statement that Joseph Stalin tactically halted Process_end his forces to let the operation fail and allow Preventing_or_letting the Polish resistance to be crushed .

The Warsaw Uprising ( ; ) was a major World War II operation Military_operation , in the summer of 1944 , by the Polish underground resistance , led by the Home Army ( ) , to liberate Warsaw from German occupation .

While approaching Arriving the eastern suburbs of the city , the Red Army temporarily halted Process_end combat operations , enabling Preventing_or_letting the Germans to regroup Cause_to_amalgamate and defeat Conquering the Polish resistance and to raze the city in reprisal .

it was the single largest military effort taken Creating by any european resistance movement during world war Hostile_encounter ii .

By 14 September , the eastern bank of the Vistula River opposite the Polish resistance positions was taken over Military_operation by the Polish troops fighting Hostile_encounter under the Soviet command Control ; 1,200 men made it across the river , but they were not reinforced Cause_change_of_strength by the Red Army .

although the exact number of casualties Catastrophe is unknown , it is estimated that about 16,000 members of the polish resistance were killed Killing and about 6,000 badly wounded Bodily_harm .

The RUF joined Becoming_a_member with the AFRC to capture Conquering Freetown with little resistance .

Local resistance was minimal and ineffective in stopping Preventing_or_letting the British activities .

The Persian army reinforced by Jewish forces led by Nehemiah ben Hushiel and Benjamin of Tiberias would capture Conquering Jerusalem without resistance .

Milton Osborne writes that the rebellion “ was more an outbreak of largely spontaneous resistance to government actions than the first orchestrated challenge from the radicals ” .

though the wars Hostile_encounter were initially localised conflicts Hostile_encounter triggered Causation by tensions over disputed Quarreling land purchases Commerce_buy , they escalated Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale dramatically from 1860 as the government became Becoming convinced Coming_to_believe it was facing Confronting_problem united UNK resistance to further land sales and a refusal to acknowledge Judgment_communication crown sovereignty .