After the Battle Hostile_encounter of the Frontiers ended Process_end , the French armies and the BEF began Process_start the Great Retreat into France , the Belgian army and small detachments of French and British troops fought Hostile_encounter in Belgium against German cavalry and .

The Belgian army fought Defending the defensive Defending Battle of the Yser ( 16–31 October ) from Nieuwpoort ( Nieuport ) south to Diksmuide ( Dixmude ) , as the German 4th Army attacked Attack westwards and French , British and some Belgian troops fought Hostile_encounter the First Battle Hostile_encounter of Ypres ( 19 October – 22 November ) against the 4th and 6th armies .

Qianlong retaliated Revenge the following year by sending troops to locations including Kuqa County , ( modern day Yarkant County ) and Hotan ( ) to attack Attack the Zhuo brothers .

Following a 13-day siege , Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna reclaimed Statement the Alamo Mission near San Antonio de Béxar ( modern-day San Antonio , Texas , United States ) , killing Killing the Texian and immigrant occupiers .

Several months previously , Texians had driven Motion all Mexican troops out of Mexican Texas .

The Ottoman force consisted Cause_to_be_included in 4 galleons , 25 galleys , and 850 troops ( according to Diogo do Couto , the Ottomans had 15 galleys and 1200 troops ) .

The Ottoman force consisted Cause_to_be_included in 4 galleons , 25 galleys , and 850 troops ( according to Diogo do Couto , the Ottomans had 15 galleys and 1200 troops ) .

With Trajan 's troops pressing Self_motion towards the Dacian capital Sarmizegetusa Regia , Decebalus once more sought terms .

The Phoney War ( ; ) was an eight-month period at the start of World War II , during which there was only one limited military land operation Military_operation on the Western Front , when French troops invaded Attack Germany 's Saar district .

The Allied discussions about a Scandinavian campaign caused Causation concern in Germany and resulted in the German invasion Attack of Denmark and Norway in April , and the Allied troops previously assembled Come_together for Finland were redirected Motion to Norway instead .

The operation required Imposing_obligation the seizure of the bridges by airborne troops across the Meuse River , two arms of the Rhine ( the Waal River and the Lower Rhine ) , together with crossings over several smaller canals and tributaries .

The invasion of Algiers began Process_start on 5 July 1830 with a naval bombardment by a fleet under Admiral Duperré , and a landing by troops under Louis Auguste Victor de Ghaisne , comte de Bourmont .

The French quickly defeated Conquering the troops of Hussein Dey , the Ottoman ruler , but native resistance was widespread Dispersal .

The operation Military_operation began Process_start on 14 January 1943 with the delivery Military_operation of a battalion of infantry troops to Guadalcanal to act as rearguard for the evacuation .

William landed a force including English , Scottish , Dutch , Danish and other troops to put down Jacobite resistance .

After France 's military intervention Hostile_encounter against Abd el-Krim 's forces and the major landing Self_motion of Spanish troops at Al Hoceima , considered the first amphibious landing in history to involve Participation the use of tanks and aircraft , Abd el-Krim surrendered Surrendering to the French and was taken Bringing into exile .

In 1921 , the Spanish troops suffered Confronting_problem the catastrophic Disaster of Annual in addition to a rebellion Change_of_leadership led Causation by Rifian leader Abd el-Krim .

Concurrently , the French High Command pushed Motion for a revival of the operation that would include Cause_to_be_included large numbers of French troops .

The Burmese embassy , received Receiving by the emperor in Beijing in January 1287 , agreed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to a treaty that acknowledged Statement the suzerainty of the Yuan dynasty or the Mongol Empire over the Pagan Empire and annual payments in taxes to the Yunnan government in exchange Exchange for the evacuation of Mongol troops from northern Burma .

The Burmese referred Name_conferral to the invaders as the `` Taruk '' ( after the central Asian Turkic troops that largely made up Becoming_a_member the Mongol invasion army ) ; today , the term `` Taruk '' ( ) refers to the Han Chinese instead .

According to UN and Canadian sources , UNPROFOR personnel and Croatian troops exchanged Exchange heavy fire , eventually resulting in Causation the Canadian troops driving Self_motion off a Croatian assault .

According to UN and Canadian sources , UNPROFOR personnel and Croatian troops exchanged Exchange heavy fire , eventually resulting in Causation the Canadian troops driving Self_motion off a Croatian assault .

The primary goals of the activists were the withdrawal Removing of Syrian troops from Lebanon and the replacement of a government heavily influenced Influence by Syrian interests with more independent leadership , the establishment of an international commission to investigate Research the assassination of Prime Minister Hariri , the resignation of security officials to ensure the success of the plan , and the organization of free parliamentary elections Choosing .

Following the demonstrations , the Syrian troops completely withdrew Escaping from Lebanon on 27 April 2005 .

Most of his troops were recruited Becoming_a_member in India and then sent Sending by sea to Basra .

While these troops were being trained Education_teaching , British military engineers built Building a field railway from the coast up to Basra and beyond .

the british had some 50,000 well-trained Education_teaching and well-equipped Supply troops : mostly british india troops of the indian expeditionary force d together with the 13th ( western ) division of the british army forming Cause_to_amalgamate the mesopotamia expeditionary force .

the british had some 50,000 well-trained Education_teaching and well-equipped Supply troops : mostly british india troops of the indian expeditionary force d together with the 13th ( western ) division of the british army forming Cause_to_amalgamate the mesopotamia expeditionary force .

The nuclei of the armed bands that terrorized parts of France under aristocratic leaders during this period had been hardened Cause_change_of_strength in a generation of war Hostile_encounter in Germany , where troops still tended to operate Being_in_operation autonomously .

French , British and Belgian troops in improvised field defences , repulsed Defending German attacks Attack for four weeks .

Operation Cycle is the name of the evacuation of Allied troops from Le Havre , in the Pays de Caux of Upper Normandy from 1940 , towards the end of the Battle of France , during the Second World War .

The division joined Becoming_a_member the large number of lines-of-communication troops south of the Somme , many of whom were hurriedly organised Arranging into the Beauman Division and other improvised units , despite a lack of training Education_teaching and weapons .

French troops were sent Sending into the area , as Général d'armée Maxime Weygand attempted to build Building up a defence in depth on the south bank of the Somme and make Creating bigger attacks to eliminate Destroying the German bridgeheads .

From about half of the German bridgehead south of Abbeville was recaptured Conquering by Franco-British troops ; the Allies were reinforced Cause_change_of_strength by infantry divisions and the `` 4e '' Division `` cuirassée '' ( 4e DCr , Colonel Charles De Gaulle ) but lost Earnings_and_losses many of their tanks and the Germans much of their infantry , some units running Self_motion back over the river Somme .

at le havre , from 10 to 13 june , troops from unk , other british units in the port and allied forces were evacuated Escaping ; attempts by the franco-british to prepare a `` national redoubt '' in brittany came to Self_motion nothing .

This allowed Preventing_or_letting the Boers to survive Preserving the initial British artillery bombardment Attack ; when the British troops failed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to deploy from a compact formation during their advance Self_motion , the defenders were able to inflict heavy casualties .

During this period the Adriatic was surrounded Surrounding by French territory or French client states and as a result British interference Hindering was highly disruptive Destroying to the movement of French troops and supplies Supply .

Once at the farm , the prisoners were beaten Bodily_harm for several hours before the JNA pulled Motion its troops from the site , leaving Departing the prisoners in the custody of the Croatian Serb TO and Serbian paramilitaries .

Arriving Arriving there in early June , troops were landed Arriving on Long Island ( now called Name_conferral Isle of Palms ) , near Sullivan 's Island where Colonel William Moultrie commanded Control a partially constructed Building fort , in preparation GetReady for a naval bombardment Attack and land assault Attack .

the gulf war ( 2 august unk february 1991 ) , codenamed operation desert shield ( 2 august unk january 1991 ) for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense Defending of saudi arabia and operation desert storm Catastrophe ( 17 january unk february 1991 ) in its combat Hostile_encounter phase , was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the united states against iraq in response Response to iraq 's invasion Attack and annexation of kuwait arising Coming_to_be from oil pricing and production disputes .

The initial conflict Hostile_encounter to expel Iraqi troops from Kuwait began Process_start with an aerial and naval bombardment on 17 January 1991 , continuing for five weeks .

Leaders of the rebellion were caught and killed Killing , and the town had to pay Commerce_pay a large fine to Polish troops .

Starting Process_start on July 1 , 1917 the Russian troops attacked Attack the Austro-Germans in Galicia , pushing Self_motion toward Lviv .

The Russian soldiers defending Defending the town refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act to fight Hostile_encounter and fled Escaping from the advancing German troops .

The events also had a major impact Influence on Judaism , after the central worship site of Second Temple Judaism , the Second Temple in Jerusalem , was destroyed Destroying by Titus ' troops .

It began Process_start with the Marco Polo Bridge Incident in 1937 in which a dispute between Japanese and Chinese troops escalated into a battle .

This gave Giving the Dutch time to reinforce Cause_change_of_strength their army with colonial and European troops , allowing Preventing_or_letting them to end Process_end the siege in 1825 .

After Baghdad fell to the British on March 11 , 1917 , there were still 10,000 Ottoman troops north of the city , led by Khalil Pasha , who could represent a threat to Anglo-Indian forces .

Operations began Process_start on March 13 , carried forth by 45,000 British troops .

In the winter of 1916–1917 , which was the worst for fifty years , the area was considered by the troops of the I Anzac Corps to be the foulest sector of the Somme front .