Sentence examples for central armies from inspiring English sources

At sunset the central armies broke contact and withdrew to their original positions and both fronts were restored along the lines occupied in the morning.

He planned to engage his two central armies with the Muslim centre in an effort to stall them while the main thrusts would be against the wings of the Muslim army, which would then either be driven away from the battlefield or pushed towards the centre.

The caliphate was a tax-paying state with a central army.

Upon German reunification in 1990, Franke uncovered a trove of secret doping documents in the East German central army hospital in the resort town of Bad Saarow.

It was in this region, at the Granicus River, that Alexander was confronted by a Persian army not the central army of the Persian king but a very sizable force levied by the satraps from Anatolia itself.

Starting in the 1950s, NATO central army operations were run from the Campbell Barracks, a hulking structure built by the Nazis in 1937, taken over by the Americans in 1945 and renamed in 1948.

Patterson, controlling the central army, could join either McClellan or McDowell.

Emperor Gaozong, desperate to refill the decimated ranks of the central army, drafted men from all over the country.

Only the most skilled soldiers became imperial guardsmen, while under Gaozong entire central army units were composed of soldiers from every region and background.

Many court eunuchs such as Tong Guan (1054 1126) were eager to enlist as officers in the central army since this was a means to elevate their position at court.

The aim was to study the incidence, the etiology and to assess the severity of thrombocytopenia in surgical ICU (SICU) patients admitted to the central army hospital of Algiers AlgeriaAlgiers Algeria