encirclement

Only some 170 men made it out of the encirclement.

"This is an attempt to break out of the encirclement."

"We must be allowed out of this encirclement," he said.

It is considered the largest encirclement of troops in history.

You are specifically charged to break the encirclement at any cost.

They waited for the night and then managed to run through the encirclement.

He decided on a complete encirclement of the city and its defenders.

He saw the navy as his knife to cut through Encirclement.

The next day the French abandoned the position to avoid encirclement.

She protected her soldiers and helped them break out of the encirclement.

It was at this point that the threat of encirclement appeared possible.

That would have meant the complete collapse of the encirclement action.

The Russian troops are completing the encirclement of the city.

The situation was hopeless - an encirclement in three dimensions.

"Incidentally, we are going to hold out here until the encirclement.

Only a few Polish units managed to break out of the encirclement.

His Panther was the first vehicle to break the encirclement.

However, the Satsuma army was able to cut its way free from encirclement.

"That way we can break the encirclement and hold on to the initiative.

Four trucks had brought water shortly before the encirclement was completed.

Encirclement was also a major part of the strategy.

It played an important role in the encirclement of Aachen.

The enemy has managed to break out of our encirclement."

After fighting its way out of encirclement it was broken as a unit by 6 June 1940.

Some insurgents did not manage to slip out of the encirclement.