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The enemy directly in their path ... realised to their horror that Athenians, far from providing the easy pickings for their bowmen, as they had first imagined, were not going to be halted ...
Thanks to John's energetic campaigning, Turkish attempts at expansion in Asia Minor were halted, and John prepared to take the fight to the enemy.
In response, Dumouriez halted his advance to the Netherlands and reversed course, approaching the enemy army from its rear.
The enemy advance was halted by Laotian reinforcements, and for the remainder of the year it was a " seesaw " military campaign.
The reinforcements halted the rout, but Colonel Hayes, although ignorant of the strength of the force now before him, immediately ordered his men to " yell like devils " and rush the enemy.
The division, finding the enemy already halted and beginning to fall back, took part in the Third Army drive against the Moselle-Saar salient.
The English fleet halted its pursuit when the Flemish shoals were reached ; De With now decided to quickly repair the fleet at sea in the Wielingen basin and then make another attempt at defeating the enemy.
The inactivity of the Red Army directly in front of Warsaw elicited this reaction of amazement from Germans, recorded in the operations journal of German 9th Army on 16 August 1944: Contrary to our expectations, the enemy has halted all of their offensive actions alongside the entire front of the 9th Army.
Pursuit of the routed enemy to the French border was halted on 2 May upon the German surrender in Italy.
Moving forward with the initial assault wave, a hail of fire from two enemy emplacements halted his section's advance.
At 15: 00, he halted his battalion near Joncourt, and sent out patrols which found the town still occupied by enemy forces.
His section isolated, Corporal Chapman again halted the enemy advances with his Bren gun, at one time firing it over his shoulder while lying supine on his back in a shallow fold in the ground, to cover those bringing him ammunition.
At Magasis, steel hawsers stretched across the river halted the expedition, the enemy opened fire at point-blank range and Julnar's bridge was smashed.
On reaching the enemy trench, he halted and fired two or three shots into it, killing one or two enemy, but as the others in the trench continued to fire at him, he jumped into it, and attacked them with his bayonet in his hand, as, owing to his rifle being damaged, it was not “ fixed.
Later, the enemy's counter-attack was halted by Subadar Singh's dashing counter-charge in which he killed four of the enemy himself.
His prompt action saved the line and halted the enemy advance.
18th Division ’ s systematic uphill advance on Thiepval met with early success but enemy resistance stiffened and the push through to the village was halted by machine-gun fire near the ruined chateau.
However, after doing this they realize killing the Benevodons gives more power to their main enemy ( the Dragon Emperor for Duran and Angela, the Dark Prince for Hawkeye and Riesz, or Masked Mage for Kevin and Charlotte ), and the already powerful villain absorbs the power of the Sword of Mana and the Benevodons to become a god, but is halted by the Mana Goddess blocking some of his power.
With each passing day, enemy resistance stiffened and the advance was eventually halted on all fronts.
On 7 July, near Starokonstantinov, Hube's 16th halted an enemy counterattack.
The city and port fell to the 11th Armoured Division in early September, but Montgomery halted XXX Corps for resupply short of the wide Albert Canal to the north of the city, which consequently remained in enemy hands.
In heavy fighting, the Kampfgruppe halted the enemy attack, destroying the spearhead.
For his courage and steadfastness in action against the Germans, as he blew up mined structures in the face of withering enemy fire and thereby halted the German advance, he was on February 18, 1922, again recommended for the Virtuti Militari.

enemy and again
Some of the enemy began to fight again and some Sikh warriors were annoyed by Bhai Kanhaiya as he was helping their enemy.
The hoplites ' ash spears, rather than shivering ... could instead stab and stab again, and those of the enemy who avoided their fearful jabbing might easily be crushed to death beneath the sheer weight of the advancing men of bronze.
Beginning on 7 October 2001, the US again commenced military operations from Diego Garcia using B-1, B-2, and B-52 bombers to attack enemy targets in Afghanistan following the attacks on New York City and the Pentagon.
Mipps then joined Syn in his quest for revenge, pursuing Tappitt and Imogene throughout the thirteen American colonies ( supposedly preaching the gospel to the Indians ) and around the world ( as part of a whaling voyage ) afterwards, and was with him in the Caribbean when Dr. Syn turned again to piracy, assuming the name of Captain Clegg ( taking the name " Clegg " from a certain vicious biting fly he had encountered in America ), hijacking his enemy Tappitt's own ship and crew and sailing off with them ( renaming the ship the Imogene ) to become the most infamous pirate of the day.
The Gathering occurs in modern-day ( 1985 ) New York City, when the Highlander, who has fallen in love again despite trying to cut himself off from humanity, narrowly defeats his powerful and evil enemy, The Kurgan, whom he has encountered repeatedly over the previous centuries, and who has slain Ramírez and many others.
Nasrallah also reiterated his earlier calls for the destruction of Israel saying " To this enemy we say again: There is no place for you here and there is no life for you among us.
Gregory VII died in 1085, and Matilda's forces, with those of Prince Jordan I of Capua ( her off and on again enemy ), took to the field in support of a new pope, Victor III.
* In the 2008 novel Kobayashi Maru by Michael A. Martin and Andy Mangels, Admiral Valdore attempts once again to cause conflict in the region approximately one year after the incident involving the Aenar, this time using " Telecapture ", designed to take over and control enemy ships.
Later in the book, various kennings are given for Víðarr, including again the " silent As ", " possessor of the iron shoe ", " enemy and slayer of Fenrisulf ", " the gods ' avenging As ", " father's homestead-inhabiting As ", " son of Odin ", and " brother of the Æsir ".
Many Persian soldiers lost their lives that day, so many in fact that after the battle the casualties of the enemy ensured that Darius would never again raise an imperial army.
Once again he developed innovative tactics to deal with difficult terrain, ordering the advance of six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, which allowed his men to deliver a continuous fire into the enemy, while proving to be elusive targets themselves.
At one extreme, the heroes of E. R. Eddison's The Worm Ouroboros grieve for the end of the war and that they have no more foes equal to those they defeated ; in answer to their prayers, the gods restore the enemy city so that they can fight the same war over again.
They took counsel, and agreed that if Kaloyan would attack again, they would set themselves in array of battle before the camp, and not pursue the enemy when they turned around.
Pelayo ´ s captain Cayetano Valdés warned Santísima Trinidad to fly her flag again under threat she would be deemed an enemy ship and raked.
* The Roman commander Marcus Valerius Laevinus explores the possibility of an alliance with the Aetolian League as the Aetolians are once again ready to consider taking up arms against their traditional enemy, Macedonia.
When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as standard-bearer.
The enemy quickly regroups and attacks again, this time forcing some of the unprepared Union soldiers to flee.
The return of an old enemy prompts Wayne to don the Batman costume once again: Harvey Dent, thought cured after Wayne paid for plastic surgery to repair his disfigured face, is holding the city for ransom with a bomb.
* " I'm telling you there's an enemy that would like to attack America, Americans, again.
Before that, in 780 and again in 782, he had already nominally led campaigns against the Caliphate's traditional enemy, the Byzantine Empire.
Although in 1672 this had again changed, with the English having replaced the capital ships lost, while few Dutch ships had been built and one of the five autonomous Dutch admiralties, that of Friesland, was unable to contribute many ships because that province was attacked by Münster, the Dutch successfully prevented a blockade of their coast and any landing of enemy troops, despite being outnumbered by a third by the combined Anglo-French fleet.
#" Take the fight to the enemy overseas before they can attack us again here at home.
Our work had to do with France, and more than that I shall not say, since disclosing methods and stratagems that have deceived the enemy once and that may deceive him again seems to me foolish.

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