As these elite troops advanced with leveled bayonets, the Prussian defenders panicked.

February 4 to 5 - 12,000 American troops advanced through 2 miles of Filipino front at the Battle of Manila.

Mr. Einseln had fled Estonia with his mother as Russian troops advanced on the German-occupied Estonian capital in 1944.

Grozny was said to be under heavy shelling from Russian tanks and artillery, as Russian troops advanced under smoke screens.

The surviving troops advanced on Condé House by rushes from shell-holes, taking 200 prisoners when they reached it.

Mr. Sadr, he said, was on his way to martyrdom as American troops advanced in Najaf.

It is believed that as Japanese troops advanced on Singapore, the garrison chaplain had the windows removed and packed away for safekeeping.

The British troops now advanced from the hill, drove the infantry from the adjoining hills and by noon the conflict had wholly ceased.

Carinhall was later demolished under Göring's orders as Russian troops advanced in 1945.