He returned in command of an international army of Gurkhas, Indians, Africans, Chinese and British.

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After the end of the war the islands briefly returned to British control, before becoming part of the newly independent state of India.

Five years later a British Isles side returned to South Africa.

In 1899 the British Isles touring side returned to Australia for the first time since the unofficial tour of 1888.

Four years later, in 1903, the British and Irish team returned to South Africa.

Captured in Mozambique, he escaped prison in Portugal and returned to South Africa as a British officer.

They were instead interned by British forces and then returned to the Partisans.

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The British returned control of Île-Royale to France with the fortress virtually intact three years later under the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle and the French reestablished their forces there.

After months of chaos in Kabul, Mohammad Akbar Khan secured local control and in April 1843 his father Dost Mohammad, who had been released by the British, returned to the throne in Afghanistan.

A personal high point was the reception of the Japanese surrender in Singapore when British troops returned to the island to receive the formal surrender of Japanese forces in the region led by General Itagaki Seishiro on 12 September 1945, codenamed Operation Tiderace.

He arrived in British Guiana in August 1934, and returned to the United States in October 1955.

One indication of Guadeloupe's prosperity at this time is that in the Treaty of Paris ( 1763 ), France, defeated in war, again, agreed to abandon its territorial claims in Canada if the British returned Guadeloupe, which was captured in 1759.

Then, on his 35th birthday on 22 June 1792, he returned to Point Grey, the present day location of the University of British Columbia.

Here he was to receive any British buildings and lands returned by the Spanish from claims by Francisco de Eliza for the Spanish crown.

The next year, 1793, he returned to British Columbia and proceeded further north, unknowingly missing the overland explorer Alexander Mackenzie by only 48 days.

He returned to France on 1 March 1815 ( see Hundred Days ), raised an army, but was comprehensively defeated by a British and Prussian force at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815.

He returned for 100 days in 1815, but was finally defeated by the British and German armies at Waterloo.

Of the remainder, 700 returned to France and many were – after capitulation – forced to serve in British units.

In 1780, the Spanish returned to Trujillo, who started out as base of operations against British settlements to the east.

His rule was ended in 388, but not all the British troops may have returned: the Empire's military resources were struggling after the catastrophic Battle of Adrianople in 378.

Following the coronation celebration, Alexander returned to India, where he was made the honorary colonel of the 3rd Battalion 2nd Punjab Regiment, and then in October 1937 was promoted to the rank of major-general, making Alexander the youngest general in the British Army.

When the British again refused to accept the 49th parallel boundary proposal, Polk broke off negotiations and returned to the Democratic platform " All Oregon " demand ( which called for all of Oregon up to the 54-40 line that marked the southern boundary of Russian Alaska ).

The region's ethnic diversity has been affected by repeated waves of immigrant workers from abroad: Belgians before 1910 ; Poles and Italians in the 1920s and 1930s ; Italians and Germans since 1945 and North Africans and Portuguese since 1960 ; and large cities like Lille, Calais, and Boulogne are home to sizable communities of British, Dutch, Scandinavian, Sub-Saharan African, and Latin American immigrants and their descendants.

This reduction left Silver City's fares only slightly higher than the Dover — Calais ferry fares of British Railways ' Southern Region and, together with the service's earlier extension permitting the carriage of cyles and motor cycles, helped establish the airline's ferry services as a serious competitor to the railways.

The British historian Geoffrey Elton once remarked " Calais – expensive and useless – was better lost than kept ".

From October to December 1818, the British army used Calais as their departing port to return home after occupying post-Waterloo France.

On February 27, 1945 Calais suffered a last bombing raid – this time by British bombers who mistook the town for Dunkerque, which was at that time still occupied by German forces.

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The craft entered commercial service in August 1968, with the Princess Margaret ( of British Rail's Seaspeed ) initially operated between Dover and Boulogne but later craft also made the Ramsgate ( Pegwell Bay ) to Calais route.

Another example was the British radio station Soldatensender Calais, which purported to be a radio station for the German military.

Under the direction of Sefton Delmer, a British journalist who spoke perfect Berliner German, Soldatensender Calais and its associated shortwave station, Kurzwellensender Atlantik, broadcast music, up-to-date sports scores, speeches of Adolf Hitler for " cover " and subtle propaganda.

During the Calais Affair ( whilst Wilson was away in Russia ) Lloyd George had attempted to sideline Haig to control of supply and logistics, whilst Nivelle, the French Commander-in-Chief, would exercise operational command of the British Forces, through a British staff officer – Wilson was probably earmarked for this job.

By late April, reassured by the British Admiralty that if necessary Calais and Boulogne could be abandoned, Wilson finally agreed ( 2 May 1918 ) that the British could retreat south-west if attacked again, but this decision never had to be implemented.

It is noteworthy that couchette cars have never been operated in Britain-it was normal practice for British passengers to join long-distance overnight trains at Calais, Boulogne, Oostende or Hoek van Holland after crossing the English Channel or North Sea by ferry.

Soldatensender Calais ( G. 9 ) was a British black propaganda broadcaster during the Second World War operated by the Political Warfare Executive.

Michael had drawn British forces to defend Amiens, leaving the rail route through Hazebrouck and the approaches to the Channel ports of Calais, Boulogne and Dunkirk vulnerable.

The biggest wartime deception was over Operation Overlord, where the use of a British naval officer, apparently embittered into becoming a turncoat, ( but the son of von Ribbentrop's doctor and so personally known to him during his pre-war stint as ambassador in London ), helped to persuade Hitler that the actual attack would come in the Pas de Calais.

The accepted and mainstream reasoning for the Ypres battle was the British desire to secure the English Channel ports and the British Army's supply lines ; Ypres was the last major obstacle to the German advance on Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais.

The objective was to defeat the Belgian and French armies and to deprive the British of access to the harbours of Calais, Boulogne and Dunkerque.

* May 24 – German bombers sink the British destroyer off Calais and damage a British and a Polish destroyer while they support British troops fighting there.

* January 4-5 ( overnight ) – 80 British bombers successfully raid two German V-1 flying bomb launch sites in the Pas de Calais and at Bristillerie without loss.