Sentence examples for allied trenches from inspiring English sources

Other bits are emotionally engrossing, immersing us in such disparate worlds as a Jewish ghetto during World War II and the Allied trenches of World War I.

Then a second and lighter artillery barrage would begin to creep forward over the Allied trenches at a walking pace (in order to keep the enemy under fire), with the masses of German assault infantry advancing as closely as possible behind it.

Conditions were worst in the Allied trenches.

A dysentery epidemic spread through the Allied trenches at Anzac and Helles, while the Ottomans also suffered heavily from disease which resulted in many deaths.

On October 7, the British saw the new allied trench just out of musket-range.

The investigation illustrates the usefulness and cost-effectiveness of the trenching technique allied with geochronological methods to obtain information on the precise limits, age, failure mechanism, kinematics (progressive vs. episodic displacement, movement rate) and chronological evolution of landslides.

These would incapacitate the Allies' forward trenches and machine-gun emplacements and would obscure their observation posts.

Fighting in conditions almost as severe as the trenches of the first world war, allied units on exposed slopes were under heavy artillery fire which they were convinced was being directed by spotters in the 1,600ft high monastery.

Abu Sufyan, along with the allied confederate tribes, would attack Medina in the Battle of the Trench, two years after the events at Uhud (in 627).

The American commanders decided to attack the trenches with artillery, while sending a large group to Barranquitas, from which they would try to attack the allied troops from the back.

On several occasions during his speech in Easley, Cruz referred to himself and his allies as "trench fighters".