Sentence examples similar to ahead of the surrender from inspiring English sources

That date will be the 138th anniversary of Lincoln's tour of Richmond in 1865, two days after the city fell to federal troops, four days ahead of the Confederate surrender at Appomattox and nine days before America's 16th president was assassinated.

Convoys of fighters and civilians have resumed their slow journeys out of besieged Aleppo in snow and sub-zero temperatures, after government and rebel forces patched up a shaky ceasefire deal allowing residents to leave ahead of the city's final surrender.

Jane's Intelligence Digest surmised that the price of Russian support for Lukashenko ahead of the 2001 presidential elections was the surrender of Minsk's control over its section of the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline.

And didn't I score yet another personal triumph by sending our people into Kabul just after it surrendered, ahead of the Americans and British?

He reported, a full day ahead of the competition, that the Germans had surrendered unconditionally at a former schoolhouse in Reims, France.

Football hooligans from the West Midlands have been told to surrender their passports ahead of the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine.

Arriving in Philadelphia on October 22, he was two days behind the first notice of the surrender, which had been expressed from Baltimore ahead of him.

It may rob Pedro in Colombia to pay for Boulos in Egypt (ahead of the next big budget negotiation, Pierre will not surrender French farm subsidies and Piotr will not give up Polish regional funds).

The logistical demands of the surrender were formidable.

Even if Beijing and Moscow do slip ahead of the United States in developing robot swarms or hypersonic glide vehicles, then, the appropriate response wouldn't be panic or surrender.

ahead of the next campaign".