Sentence examples for a main offensive from inspiring English sources

The Red Army also stepped up attacks against Army Group Center and set up dummy formations to maintain the idea of a main offensive against German forces in the center of the Soviet Union.

But Colonel Glantz concludes, after scrutinizing the documents, that the Red Army initially made every reasonable effort to come to the Poles' assistance and later chose not to -- Stalin's political considerations aside -- because such action would have required a major reorientation of military efforts and a consequent slackening of the main offensive against German forces.

In 1920 Haig's Dispatches described the success of the British plan, organisation and results but refrained from hyperbole, referring to the operation as a successful preliminary to the main offensive at Ypres.

This season, Fordham's main offensive threat is the speedy Xavier Martin, a 5-foot-9, 175-pound sophomore tailback from Staten Island.

Meanwhile, in conjunction with the main offensive at Kumsong, the Chinese 19th Army Group had conducted a series of limited offensives against US I Corps, with the 46th Army conducting five separate assaults against the US 1st Marine Division from 25 June to 27 July.

While Sarringhaus and Fekete were Ohio State's main offensive weapons, Horvath averaged eight yards per carry in a victory over Pittsburgh and scored two touchdowns and passed for 109 yards in a win over Illinois in Cleveland.

On 14 June Gough announced that the operation would put his troops into a salient and that he wanted to take the area as part of the main offensive.

Jason Kapono will be the main offensive threat.

All of Indiana's main offensive weapons clicked.

Hence, the Thunder's main offensive weakness feeds into Miami's defensive strength.

Stevens, referring to Anaheim's three main offensive threats -- Paul Kariya, Adam Oates and Petr Sykora -- was right.