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1. Defensive positions were located along both sides of the main road, and were part of the settlement's perimeter defence network during the 1936-39 riots.

British

1. The British fell back to defensive positions at Mersa Matruh, about 100 miles inside Egypt. (Web site)

Ottoman Forces

1. Von der Goltz helped the Ottoman forces build defensive positions around Kut. (Web site)
2. General Maude outmanoeuvered the Ottoman forces, destroyed an Ottoman regiment and captured the Ottoman defensive positions. (Web site)

Turks

1. The Bulgarian high command then decided to wait a few days, allowing the Turks to occupy defensive positions on the Luleburgaz - Karaagach - Bunarhisar line.
2. The Turks proved they were good at holding defensive positions against superior forces.

Campaigns

1. Major campaigns had also forced the mujahedeen back to defensive positions near Herat and Kandahar. (Web site)

Iraqi Army

1. The Iraqi army could also fight on its own territory and in well established defensive positions. (Web site)

Army

1. His army took up defensive positions in Cross Keys and Port Republic, where he was able to defeat Frémont and Shields, respectively, on June 8 and June 9.

Position

1. The British were in no position to attack Jerusalem as they first needed to break through the Ottoman defensive positions.

Defensive Positions

1. The Persian fleet sailed for Athens but arrived too late; the army had returned and taken defensive positions, so the Persians sailed for home.
2. By then, two Union corps had been driven by Ewell and Hill back through the town into defensive positions on Cemetery Hill.

Categories

1. Ottoman Forces
2. Cemetery Hill
3. Lee's Army
4. Persian Fleet
5. Iraqi Army
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