They were trying to fight a guerrilla war using conventional tactics.
They were trying to fight a guerrilla war using conventional tactics.
he had no friends. he had no time for friends. i wouldn't have friends if my wifes and children kept getting murdered by mexican troops.
He kept the Spartan and Thespian troops to hold the pass until the other city contingents could get away to safe cities, thus stopping the Persian cavalry breaking through and riding them down.
It kept foreign powers from helping Confederate states, but it really did free slaves as the federal (Union) troops advanced. Thousands were freed, but it helped propaganda-wise!
Yes, German machine gun fire covered the entire beach and the gun emplacements kept troops pinned down till two destroyers came in close and started shelling .
They were trying to fight a guerrilla war using conventional tactics.
They could wage only a limited war, plus most U.S soldiers in Vietnam were young and inexperienced.
You need about millions of troops
The United States kept a military occupational force of 200,00 troops in the former States of the Confederacy.
The Sergeant kept his troops in line.
The Marquis de Lafayette kept Lord Cornwallis' troops pinned down near Yorktown, VA until reserves and the rest of the army arrived. He only had about one third the number of troops as Cornwallis.
guerrilla troops
because it can decompose quickly if kept in transparent bottles
the northern Vietnamese wanted Communism so the democratic Vietnamese fled to south Vietnam, the democratic part, mean while the southern communists still were there and decided they should take Vietnam as a whole communist country. they became the Viet Cong and the northern Vietnamese sent supplies to the Viet Cong through the Ho Chi Minh Trail to aid the Viet Cong(the DMZ kept them from crossing the boarder whit weapons).
Woodrow Wilson's most famous campaign slogan was "he kept us out of war," because when World War I broke out in Europe, Wilson kept America neutral and did not send troops overseas. However, he did eventually send troops in his second term.
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General Washington kept them at Saratoga.