His passive defensive performance while positioning himself in a forward position at Bowling Green, spreading his forces too thinly, not concentrating his forces in the face of Union advances, and appointing or relying upon inadequate or incompetent subordinates subjected him to criticism at the time and by later historians.

On February 25, 1918, as the counterrevolutionary organization Union of Front-liners was making advances, the executive committee of the Saratov Soviet formed a counter-revolutionary section.

In 1944, the Soviet Union made significant advances across Eastern Europe toward Germany, including Operation Bagration, a massive offensive in Belorussia against the German Army Group Centre.

* 1942 – World War II: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin issues Order No. 227 in response to alarming German advances into the Soviet Union.

The rapid German advances in the opening weeks of the invasion of the Soviet Union, Operation Barbarossa, created a mood of euphoria among the Nazi leadership, which began to take a view of the " solution " of the " Jewish question " increasingly freed from moral or ethical restraints.

The theory of nuclear deterrence states that, should Warsaw Pact forces score substantial military successes or make substantial advances this side of the Iron Curtain, the United States would initiate the suicidal duel of strategic nuclear exchanges with the Soviet Union.

During their freshman year, Stuart ( played by Ben Savage's brother Fred Savage ), one of their professors, makes inappropriate ( and unwelcome ) sexual advances towards Topanga, causing Cory to shove him through a glass door at the Student Union.

However, the adherence to the Napoleonic principles in the face of technological advances such as the long-range infantry breechloader rifles and minie ball guns generally led to disastrous consequences for both the Union and Confederate forces and populace.

The Radio Regulations is an intergovernmental treaty text of the International Telecommunication Union ( ITU ), the Geneva-based specialised agency of the United Nations which coordinates and standardises the operation of telecommunication networks and services and advances the development of communications technology.

By 1938, the Soviet Union had the largest air force in the world, but Soviet aeronautical design was distinctly lagging behind Western technological advances.

After the wars, he returned to Iowa where he was involved with the Union advances in railroads until his death in 1866 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

In the second half of the 20th century, as the United States was drawn into competition with the Soviet Union for political, economic, and military primacy, the government invested heavily in scientific research and technological development which spawned advances in spaceflight, computing, and biotechnology.

This network had allowed the Soviet Union to gather significant amounts of information about important technical advances in the West without the knowledge of Western intelligence agencies.

In order to both raise the worldwide awareness of physics and celebrate the major advances made in the field, the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics resolved that 2005 should be commemorated as the World Year of Physics.

Eventually the combatants agreed to a cease-fire, but not before the Soviet Union threatened to intervene on the Arab side, because of Israeli advances after the agreed-upon cease-fire, and the United States declared a higher level worldwide alert of its forces.

This left many cities in Holland over-garrisoned, and these companies of mercenaries were given in the service of the States-General allowing the establishment of garrisons in the Southern provinces ( e. g. in Mechelen, Antwerp, Brussels and Maastricht ), and fighting Hierges from Utrecht and the Germans of Nicholas von Polweiler from around Roermond The interest of the States of Holland became evermore focussed on the interest of the Northern provinces, and in spite of warnings of Orange about advances of Parma in Brabant, Holland formalised the defensive Union of Utrecht with its eastern and northern neighbors, on 23 January 1579.

In 1582 he made further advances into Gelderland and Overijssel There the war had been going to and fro between the forces of the Union of Utrecht and the royalists.

Soviet Union | Soviet advances that created the Korsun-Cherkassy pocket.

In the three weeks following the Pact's breaking, attempting to defend against large German advances, the Soviet Union suffered 750, 000 casualties, and lost 10, 000 tanks and 4, 000 aircraft.

Bicycle units spearheaded the advances of 1941 against Soviet Union.

" The party praises its own 1980s analysis as what enabled them to be ' advanced ' enough to survive the dissolution of the Soviet Union, alleging that " these advances were vital ideological contributions to the arsenal of revolutionary communism.

In early May 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, Union Army General-in-Chief, directed the Union Armies to make coordinated advances against Confederate forces on several fronts.

In 1943, the U. S. announced plans to revive Houston, as well as readmitting Kentucky and Tennessee to the Union ( under martial law ) following the advances towards Georgia and east Texas.

The two most important policy objectives in this regard have been accession into NATO and the European Union, achieved in March and May 2004 respectively.

On January 16, 1969, the Soviet Union achieved the first EVA crew transfer from one spacecraft to another when Aleksei Yeliseyev and Yevgeny Khrunov transferred from Soyuz 5 to Soyuz 4, which were docked together.

While thousands of political prisoners and many dissidents were released in the spirit of glasnost, Gorbachev's original goal of using glasnost and perestroika to reform the Soviet Union was not achieved.

The Horn government achieved Hungary's most important foreign policy successes of the post-communist era by securing invitations to join both NATO and the European Union in 1997.

Since 2003 the country has made efforts to normalize its ties with the European Union and the United States and has even coined the catchphrase, ' The Libya Model ', an example intended to show the world what can be achieved through negotiation, rather than force, when there is goodwill on both sides.

Starting in 2003, the Libyan government restored normal diplomatic ties with the European Union and the United States and has even coined the catchphrase, " The Libya Model ", an example intended to show the world what can be achieved through negotiation rather than force when there is goodwill on both sides .< ref > Hirsh, Michael, ( 11 May 2006 ), < u >" The Real Libya Model "< u >, Newsweek.

He achieved this in a number of ways: establishing the SNP Trade Union Group ; promoting centre-left policies ; and identifying the SNP with labour campaigns ( such as the Upper-Clyde Shipbuilders Work-in and the attempt of the workers at the Scottish Daily Express to run as a cooperative ).

In 1961, US President John F. Kennedy gave a speech before the UN General Assembly where he announced the US " intention to challenge the Soviet Union, not to an arms race, but to a peace race-to advance together step by step, stage by stage, until general and complete disarmament has been achieved.

Both the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Rechabites achieved a major success when during World War I they were successful in bringing in mandatory closure of hotel bars and public houses at 6 pm, from the previous norm of 11 or 11. 30 pm.

The only union generally recognized as having achieved the status of a supranational union is the European Union.

When Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, Gustaf V tried to write a private letter to Hitler thanking him for taking care of the " Bolshevik pest " and congratulating him on his " already achieved victories ".

Union Village, along Rhode Island Route 146A achieved local prominence as an important stagecoach stop on the route along Great Road.

Christian achieved his aim of being elected as king of Sweden, thus re-establishing the Kalmar Union.

When the issue was voted on, Transjordan's application achieved the required total number of votes, but was vetoed by the Soviet Union which did not approve membership of any countries with which it did not have diplomatic relations.

Irish peerages continued to be created for almost a century after the Union, although the treaty of Union placed restrictions on their numbers: three needed to become extinct before a new peerage could be granted, until there were only 100 Irish peers-a condition still not achieved.

Over the next 10 years, Goddard's rockets achieved modest altitudes of nearly two kilometers, and interest in rocketry increased in the United States, Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union.

Bragg was now more satisfied with the resources provided, and looked to strike the Union Army as soon as he achieved the strength he needed.

Other firsts were achieved on Gemini 3: two people flew aboard an American spacecraft ( the Soviet Union launched a three-man crew on Voskhod 1 in 1964 and a two-man crew just a few days earlier on Voskhod 2, upstaging the two-man Gemini and three-man Apollo programs ), and the first manned reentry where the spacecraft was able to produce lift to change its touchdown point.

Between 1972 and 1974 he achieved national attention when he served as President of the national Union of Students in Ireland ( USI ).

His efforts to obtain aid from the Western democracies were fruitless, however, and in 1920 he turned to the Soviet Union, which had recently achieved its own revolution.

After Upper Volta achieved complete independence from the French Union in 1960, opposition parties either merged with the governing party, Union démocratique voltaïque ( UDV ), or were banned, transforming Upper Volta into a single party state, headed by Maurice Yaméogo as President.

To assess progress achieved by countries in preparing for accession to the European Union, the European Commission submits regular reports ( yearly ) to the European Council.