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Battle of Balikpapan 1st battle (23–24 Jan, 1942) (Pacific Campaign of WW2) Battle of Balikpapan 2nd battle (1–21 July 1945) (Pacific Campaign of WW2) Battle of Bamianshan – 1950 – Chinese Civil War; Battle of Bang Bo – 1885 – Sino-French War; Battle of Bang Rajan – 1767 – Burmese–Siamese wars
Pitched battle; Pocket: see "salient". Pyrrhic victory: a victory paid for so dearly that it potentially could lead to a later defeat ("a battle won, a war lost"). Raid; Rank: a single line of soldiers. Reconnaissance; Reconnoitre: to go to an area (reconnoitering) to find out information of the exact location of an enemy force.
April 12–13 Battle of Fort Sumter – First battle of the war; May 7 Battle of Gloucester Point; May 18–19 Battle of Sewell's Point; May 29-June 1 Battle of Aquia Creek – First use of naval mines by Confederacy; June 5 Battle of Pig Point; June 27 Battle of Mathias Point; July 28 Sinking of the Petrel – Last naval battle involving a ...
Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...
Battles generally refer to short periods of intense combat localized to a specific area and over a specific period of time. However, use of the terms in naming such events is not consistent. For example, the First Battle of the Atlantic was more or less an entire theatre of war, and the so-called battle lasted for the duration of the entire war ...
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The largest air-sea battle in history. • Operation Queen: was a joint British-American operation during World War II at the Western Front between Aachen and the Rur river. • Battle of Mindoro • Battle of Vianden: The only major open battle fought between the Luxembourgish Resistance against German forces. • Battle of the Bulge
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