Preparations were generally timely and efficient , though accommodations and resources at storm shelters were stretched Body_movement thin , and many refugees tried to return Giving home against officials ' orders Arranging .

An air of mutiny spread Dispersal over the British crews as their long stay at sea stretched Body_movement on without results Causation .

It is associated Collaboration with the coal mining heritage ( and particularly that of miners ' trade unionism ) of the Durham Coalfield , which stretched Body_movement throughout the traditional County of Durham .

Defending champions Ireland won the tournament Competition after three wins Getting and one drawn game , defeating Conquering Canada by an innings in the final Process_end , and stretched Expansion their streak of unbeaten matches in the Intercontinental Cup to eight .

Neither side could particularly afford Commerce_buy the casualties suffered Bodily_harm but the Austro-Hungarians in particular were finding Know their defensive lines increasingly stretched Expansion .

The conflict Hostile_encounter has been compared to World War I in terms of the tactics used , including large-scale trench warfare with barbed wire stretched across fortified defensive lines , manned machine guns posts , bayonet charges , Iranian human wave attacks , extensive use of chemical weapons by Iraq , and , later , deliberate attacks on civilian targets .

Despite the difficult climate and the unhealthy environment of the Jordan Valley , General Edmund Allenby decided Deciding that , to ensure the strength Cause_change_of_strength of the EEF 's front line it was necessary to extend Change_event_time the line which stretched Expansion from the Mediterranean , across the Judean Hills to the Dead Sea to protect Assistance his right flank .

The offensive succeeded in smashing Germany 's Italian and Hungarian allies , applied Using pressure on the over stretched German forces in Eastern Ukraine and prevented Preventing_or_letting further German advances to the relief of the entrapped forces at Stalingrad .

although casualties Death appeared Presence even on both sides , the austrians had a significantly larger fighting Quarreling force , both on the field at ostrach , and stretched Expansion along a line between lake constance and ulm .

It stretched from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south , involved most of Eastern Europe and stretched deep into Central Europe as well .

It stretched from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south , involved most of Eastern Europe and stretched deep into Central Europe as well .

New Zealand could not do much more—its meagre military resources were already stretched Body_movement in Malaya and conscription was out of the question .

The free territory stretched Expansion from the river Sava south across the mountains Kozara and Grmeč .

By 1939 , after Chinese victories in Changsha and Guangxi , and with Japan 's lines of communications stretched Expansion deep into the Chinese interior , the war reached Achieve a stalemate .

The battle line stretched Expansion over 62 miles ( 100 km ) .