"defence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On 11 February, the 11th Airborne Division captured the last Japanese outer defences, thus encircling the whole city.
- The Japanese defences were concentrated in three strongholds.
- Martin later admitted, after some experience with the Japanese defences, that had attacks been continued on the day he conducted his inspection, they would not have been successful.
- With no other options, the 16th Brigade was forced to assault the Japanese defences frontally, advancing straight up the gorge.
- In the Torricelli Mountains the 17th Brigade continued its advance against stubborn Japanese defence.
- Aircraft attacking from multiple directions had confused and overwhelmed the Japanese defences, resulting in lower casualties and more accurate bombing.
- The attack then became a frontal one against the main Japanese defences, which Arnold chose not to press.
- Facing tropical disease, difficult terrain and well-constructed Japanese defences, the allies finally achieved victory after experiencing heavy casualties.
- It was intended to play a major part in the Japanese defence of the Homeland should the Allied invasion occur.
- Facing tropical disease, difficult terrain and well constructed Japanese defences, the allies only secured victory with heavy casualties.
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