10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUNTER-STROKE»
Discover the use of
counter-stroke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
counter-stroke and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Encyclopædia britannica: a dictionary of arts, sciences, ...
To this the answer must be that his best, indeed his only, chance of victory lies in
the counter-stroke. In France this fact has received, due recognition, and since
that country is in the unfortunate position of having to be prepared to encounter ...
2
The Encyclopedia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, sciences, ...
Tor three days the battle continued with varying fortunes, Until at daylight on the
i8th Foch launched his carefully prepared counter-stroke on a front of 35 miles
against the right flank of von Boehtn's army. There was no artillery preparation,
but ...
3
The Tank Debate: Armour and the Anglo-American Military ...
The objective would once again a limited one, although under certain
circumstances it might have been followed by further offensive operations.37
Finally, the counter-stroke was viewed as a much more ambitious operation,
which would be ...
4
The Journal of the Royal Artillery
Delcassé in power, was deemed adverse to German interests. A change of
ministry was effected by the threat of immediate hOStili'ti6s to France. The
Morocco question was the lever by which this counter-stroke was applied. The
aggressive ...
5
Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory
4. COUNTER-STROKE. AT. ARRAS. COUNTER-STROKE. AT. ARRAS. The
limited offensive south of Arras that Gort had mentioned to Ironside, the CIGS,
during his visit on 20 May was just that – limited. Gort's original intention as
expressed ...
6
The Early Battles of Eighth Army: Crusader to the Alamein ...
CHAPTER. 4. Counter-Stroke. 4. COUNTER-STROKE. The great expansion of
the Army meant that formations arriving in the Middle East were very
inexperienced, and there was no method by which they could be introduced
gradually to the ...
7
Letters on applied tactics: Twenty-four tactical exercises ...
defence has most to fear. It must at the same time be so placed that it can easily
come out from behind cover to deliver a counter-stroke, and should be well off to
the exposed side of the flank, so that by a direct advance to its own front it will fall
...
Otto F. W. T. Griepenkerl, 1904
8
Cavalry Studies: Strategical and Tactical
Such an occasion might necessitate Cavalry being employed to relieve other
troops in some section of the first line of the defence, but not absolutely
committed to the fight, and therefore available to form a nucleus for a counter-
stroke. These ...
Jacquinot's counter-stroke 3rd Chasseurs a Cheval 3rd Lancers 4th Lancers
Pape/otte/ La Hoie Durutte's 85th Ligne held back in reserve in square. exception
, accounts of his attack that are illustrated with maps show his regiments charging
...
10
Soviet Military Deception in the Second World War
The Steppe Front was to displace secretly northward to occupy assembly areas
east of Kursk, back up the two forward fronts, prepare to repulse German
penetrations, and launch a major counter-stroke on the Belgorod-Khar'kov axis
after the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COUNTER-STROKE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
counter-stroke is used in the context of the following news items.
Michael Den Tandt: Fog of secrecy about to lift on Liberal platform …
... Oliver delayed; Liberal strategists wanted to be certain they had the Conservative plan in hand before finalizing details of their counter-stroke. «National Post, Apr 15»
Fleurieu World War I Anzac descendants share their story in 2015
... the Hindenburg Line, and was one of four battalions to defeat a counter-stroke by a German force, almost five times as strong, at Lagnicourt. «The Times, Apr 15»
Artsakh President granted state awards to soldiers having rebuffed …
... for rebuffing the enemy's encroachments in different sections of the NKR state border and carrying out a worthy counter-stroke, as well as for ... «Armenpress.am, Mar 15»
'Shoot the Gays' initiative countered by 'Intolerant Jackass Act'
... on Tuesday, a day after her counter-stroke was first reported by Slate.com. “I felt that ridiculing him was the best way to take away his power. «SFGate, Mar 15»
Composting raises a stink in Shirley
Gerhard Wild, owner of Fossil Bay Resort, laid out a counter-stroke to Laing's presentation. He claimed he had thought at length of the proposal ... «Sooke News Mirror, Dec 14»
Failure of Secular Leaders Puts Message of Francis Into Ever …
... on a peninsula, like MacArthur on Bataan and in Korea before his Inchon counter-stroke, buffeted and battered but not encircled and routed. «New York Sun, Nov 14»
The Japanese Deflation Myth and the Yen's Slump
It was in response to the related spike of the yen that Prime Minister Abe prepared his counter-stroke. This involved importing the same ... «The Market Oracle, Sep 14»
War declared by Austria
... state, is mobilising, and that a joint force is gathering near the Bosnian frontier in readiness to deliver a counter-stroke towards Sarayevo. «The Guardian, Jul 14»
Once upon an Emergency
... she was setting in motion her counter-stroke that she had planned in utmost secrecy with the help of only a small coterie of trusted loyalists. «Indian Express, Jun 14»
'Admiralty allowed our morning from hell in hope of then sinking the …
... superior force of 10 British dreadnoughts and battlecruisers attempting to intercept and destroy them in a master counter-stroke. Von Hipper's ... «Scarborough Today, Feb 14»
