"formation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It existed under several variations of the 223 Brigade title, and was eventually converted into an airborne formation.
- With the exception of airborne formations, the Red Army mechanized all its infantry formations.
- The operation was carried out by an ad-hoc airborne formation called the 1st Airborne Task Force.
- Its surviving manpower was used as reinforcements for the other American airborne formations.
- However, the immediate development of any further airborne formations, as well as the initial 500 volunteers already training, was hampered by three problems.
- The casualties taken by both airborne formations were quite heavy, although lighter than had been expected.
- This made a total of around 3,500 POWs taken by both airborne formations during the operation.
- However, the Allies were impressed by the potential of paratroopers and started to build their own airborne formations.
- The German casualty rate was hidden from Allied planners, who scrambled to create their own airborne formations after this battle.
- Impressed by the success of German airborne operations, the Allied governments decided to form their own airborne formations.
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