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The Charge of the "Savoia Cavalleria" at Izbushensky was a clash between the Italian cavalry Regiment "Savoia Cavalleria" (3rd) and the Soviet 812th Rifle Regiment (304th Rifle Division) that took place on August 24, 1942, near the hamlet (khutor) of Izbushensky (Избушенский), close to the junction between the Don and Khopyor rivers.
The Bangladesh Rifles revolt (also referred to as the Pilkhana tragedy/Pilkhana massacre) was a mutiny staged on 25 and 26 February 2009 in Dhaka by a section of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR), a paramilitary force mainly tasked with guarding the borders of Bangladesh.
The battle started after an attack by Indian Army on Pakistani border outpost (BOP) in East Pakistan on 28 October and lasted until 3 November 1971. Three infantry battalions belonging to 61 Mountain Brigade, one battalion belonging to East Bengal Regiment and 7 Rajputana Rifles supported by an artillery-sized brigade of Indian army [ 3 ] [ 4 ...
The Italian forces defending Mechili consisted of the Babini Group, the Piana Motorised Group and the Bignami Column. The Babini Group comprised 138 officers, 2,200 men (which included the 10th Bersaglieri Regiment), fifty-seven M13/40 medium tanks, twenty-five L3/35 tankettes, six armoured cars, eight 75 mm guns, eight 100 mm guns, eight 47 mm guns, sixteen machine guns (twelve Fiat 1935s and ...
Reports suggest that at this point, Tuluva Narasa Nayaka's army also joined the Vijayanagara forces. The battle took place on a Saturday in April 1493. The Vijayanagara forces gained the upper hand and seized the initiative. In response Yusuf Adil Shah ordered Bijapur forces to withdraw and regroup. Believing the withdrawal to be a defeat, the ...
The Battle of Dodderi was a three-day battle of the Deccan wars between the Maratha forces led by Santaji Ghorpad and the Mughal army, with support from the Nayak of Chitradurga. Santaji's strategic attacks disrupted the Mughal advance, leading to the death of Mughal commander Qasim Khan. [ 3 ]
It is from these captives that they got all the details of the battle. Their report to Tobolsk governor says that five tumen strong (50 000), the Erdeni Batur-led-expedition forces, which set out to Kazakh Zhetysu, suffered major defeat by the allied forces of Kazakhs and Bukhara Khanate. Thus, the fact of the battle itself is documented.
The Battle of Izki was a battle that took place in June 1808 AD, between the First Saudi State led by Mutlaq bin Muhammad Al-Mutairi Against the Iranian campaign led by Saadi Khan and Oman led by Said bin Sultan and his brother Salem bin Sultan.