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ordered and immediate
Alerted to the situation de Guiscard ordered an immediate attack with 14 squadrons of French dragoons currently stationed in the rear.
When Nelson's fleet arrived off Egypt on 1 August and discovered Brueys's dispositions, he ordered an immediate attack, and his ships advanced on the French line.
Concerned by his close encounter with Nelson, Bonaparte ordered an immediate invasion, his troops coming ashore in a poorly managed amphibious operation in which at least 20 drowned.
On October 12, 2010, she granted an immediate worldwide injunction prohibiting the Department of Defense from enforcing the " Don't Ask Don't Tell " policy and ordered the military to suspend and discontinue any investigation or discharge, separation, or other proceedings based on it.
Because Sergius III had reputedly ordered the murder of his two immediate predecessors, Leo V and Christopher and was the only pope to have allegedly fathered an illegitimate son who later became pope ( John XI ), his pontificate has been described as " dismal and disgraceful ".
Houses without telephones were entitled to free use of the communal phone of a neighbouring house ; the decree further ordered the immediate installation of at least 150 telephones in public squares, particularly in outlying regions .< Ref > Sovnarkom decree, 11 July, 1918, ' On the Use of the Moscow City Telephone Exchange ',
In 1967, Egypt reinforced its military presence in Sinai, renewed the prohibition of Israeli shipping using Egyptian territorial waters, ( including the Suez Canal and western part of the Straits of Tiran ), and on 16 May ordered the UNEF out of Sinai with immediate effect.
Thurmond decried the Supreme Court opinion in Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education, which ordered the immediate desegregation of schools in the American South.
Joan was indignant at the deception and ordered an immediate attack on St. Jean-le-Blanc, the nearest English bastille on the south bank.
" Unlike the desegregation cases, in this instance, the Court ordered immediate action, and despite loud outcries from rural legislators, Congress failed to reach the two-thirds needed pass a constitutional amendment.
The WBC ordered an immediate rematch and Chávez regained the title on a split technical decision in May 1994.
Due to this controversial decision, the WBA ordered an immediate rematch in early 2001, and Ruiz won the WBA title in a slightly less-close unanimous decision-controversial as Ruiz had been decked by a Holyfield body shot and rolled around on the floor holding his groin for over a minute.
Fearing that the Americans, with the artillery out of the way, would move the rest of their troops across the river, Brock ordered an immediate attack on their position.
The WBA ordered an immediate rematch, and so on October 16 of the same year, Villaflor went to San Juan to defend his title for the second time vs. Serrano.
Colonel W. Cahill ordered an immediate retreat.
Napoleon was insistent on the immediate capture of this position and ordered forward two heavy cavalry divisions under St. Sulpice and Nansouty.
As they unlimbered, the French guns were ordered to open fire at once and the relatively short range-350 to 550 metres-and the flat and sodden ground-which allowed cannonballs to ricochet far-meant that results were almost immediate.
The Marshal ordered the heavy cavalry up the plateau, west of Markgrafneusiedl, in an immediate frontal assault against the enemy line, rather than on the more favourable cavalry terrain east, where Grouchy, Pully and Montbrun were already operating.
Essex, who had just reached there, ordered an immediate march to Kineton to bring relief to Banbury, even though his army had straggled and not all his troops were present.
However, the grand vizier, Ahmed Köprülü, ordered Sabbatai's immediate arrest upon arrival and had him imprisoned, maybe to avoid any doubts among local and foreign observers of the imperial court as to the mettle of state power still wielded by the Turkish Sultanate and by the Sultan himself.
In Resolution 1284, Iraq was once again ordered to allow inspections teams immediate and unconditional access to any weapons sites and facilities.
Greene ordered Colonel Magaw, who was in immediate command, to defend the place until he should hear from him again, and reinforced it to meet General Howe's attack.
Convinced that the entire Roman fleet was sailing to apprehend him, Philip ordered an immediate return to Cephalenia.
In 947, Constantine VII ordered the immediate restitution, without compensation, of all peasant lands, thus, by the end of reign, the condition of the landed peasantry — which formed the foundation of the whole economic and military strength of the Empire — was better off than it had been for a century " ( 182 – 3 ).

ordered and reinforcement
Spindler was ordered to switch his attacks further south and try to force the British away from the river, thus isolating the British from any hope of reinforcement and allowing them to be destroyed.
Unfortunately for Chang ' an, first the generals in charge of the troops at Tong Pass the two generals Gao Xianzhi and Feng Changqing were executed due to a court intrigue involving the powerful eunuch Bian Lingcheng ; and then, Yang Guozhong, with grossly inept military judgment, ordered the replacement General, Geshu Han, who was then set in charge of the troops in the passes, together with reinforcement troops, to attack An's army on open ground.
Emphasizing the importance of this convoy for Japanese plans, the last flight of the day was ordered to remain on station over the convoy until darkness, then ditch their aircraft and await pickup by the reinforcement group's destroyers.
While encamped there, on September 23, 1863, the XI and XII corps were detached from the army and ordered to Tennessee as a reinforcement for William Rosecrans, besieged in Chattanooga.
In 1946, U. S. President Harry S. Truman ordered the augmentation of U. S. troops within their occupation zone ( Zone A ) and the reinforcement of air forces in northern Italy after Yugoslav forces had shot down two US Army transport planes flying over the Julian March.
This information was withheld from Major Allan Cameron — the brigade major of 30th Brigade, who temporarily took command of Maroubra Force on 4 August — who was ordered to retake the airfield from superior forces to allow the reinforcement.
Following the devastating battle of the Basque Roads, Napoleon ordered the reinforcement of the fortification of the area of the mouth of the Charente.
The three-battalion reinforcement increased the size of the force Wayne ordered into the swamps around 3: 00 pm to between eight and nine hundred men.

ordered and vital
To cut vital supplies to Louisbourg, Nova Scotia's Governor Charles Lawrence ordered the deportation of the French-speaking Acadian population from the area.
On 15 November, the 1st Battalion were ordered to parachute and capture a vital road junction at Béja west of Tunis.
Not only did the one-drop rule disregard the self-identification of people of mostly European ancestry who grew up in white communities, but Walter Plecker ordered application of the 1924 Virginia law in such a way that vital records were changed or destroyed, family members were split on opposite sides of the color line, and there were losses of the documented continuity of mixed-race people who identified as Native American.
The RAF was ordered to demolish this vital bridge, and five Fairey Battles from the squadron were dispatched.
The RAF was ordered to demolish this vital bridge, and five Fairey Battle bombers were despatched with Sergeant Gray as the navigator in the plane leading the bombing attack.
All other aspects of language are present, indeed they are vital to the rhythm of the verse ; but they are not ordered by the meter.
The RAF was ordered to demolish one of these vital bridges, and five Fairey Battle bombers were despatched with Flying Officer Garland leading the attack.
Hitler described the area as a " floating aircraft carrier " and ordered the conquest of Ukraine and Crimea as vital targets in the Directive 33, dated 23 July 1941.
The German High Command ordered Rendulic to hold the Soviets at bay whilst vital supplies amounting to some could be shipped to safety.
Bittrich ordered Hohenstaufen to occupy Arnhem and secure the vital Arnhem Bridge.
In addition, he was ordered to retake two vital passes in the Southern Carpathians in order to sever Malinovsky's lines of communication.
Gen. Yamashita had originally ordered the commander of Shimbu Group, Gen. Yokoyama Shizuo, to evacuate the city and destroy all bridges and other vital installations as soon as any large American forces made their appearance.

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