"troop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Stanley was occupied by Argentine troops for about ten weeks during the Falklands War in 1982.
- The battle ended with the Argentine troops in full retreat, with more than a thousand men lost and abandoning most of their artillery.
- It contains a number of items which Argentine troops left behind, including an ejector seat.
- Yanquetruz's men harassed the Argentine troops in a form of guerrilla warfare, disrupting their supplies and making it hard for them to get water.
- Many of the Argentine troops were taken prisoner, and others were transferred to the Bolivian forces.
- Mortimer's ejection was witnessed by hundreds of Argentine troops.
- It was the scene of a battle with Argentine troops during the 1982 invasion.
- This statement also alluded to Argentine troops "in combat" to recover the islands.
- After months of sabre-rattling, Argentine troops set foot on the islands on 2 April 1982.
- First-hand accounts also state that Argentine troops killed prisoners and committed "mass executions."
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