Sentence examples for formation commanded from inspiring English sources

About a thousand SDG members and Mirko's Chetniks, a paramilitary formation commanded by Mirko Blagojević, were involved and captured its important structures.

The 2nd Army was a Royal Yugoslav Army formation commanded by Armijski đeneral Dragoslav Miljković that opposed the German-led Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in April 1941 during World War II.

The 1st Army was a Royal Yugoslav Army formation commanded by Armijski đeneral Milan Rađenković during the German-led Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in April 1941 during World War II.

The 1st Army Group was a Royal Yugoslav Army formation commanded by Armijski đeneral Milorad Petrović during the German-led Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in April 1941 during World War II.

The 2nd Army Group was a Royal Yugoslav Army formation commanded by Armijski đeneral Milutin Nedić during the German-led Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in April 1941 during World War II.

With Assad's forces snowed in, local fighters had pinned their hopes on some kind of attack or intervention that would drive away the soldiers from the notorious 4th Division, an elite formation commanded by Maher al-Assad, the brother of Syria's president.

The following Sunday, 15 September, Wright was "spotter" out over the coast at 26,000ft, his every report of approaching enemy formations commanding the attention of the Prime Minister, as Churchill had chosen that day to visit 11 Group HQ at Uxbridge, the underground centre of operations.

This corps sized German formation was commanded by German Colonel von Oppen.

The existing 11th Special Air Service Battalion was renamed the 1st Parachute Battalion and, together with the newly raised 2nd and 3rd Parachute Battalions, formed the first of the new airborne formations, 1st Parachute Brigade, commanded by Brigadier Richard Nelson Gale who would later command the 6th Airborne Division.

As the historic ties of Britishness begin to fray and ever more citizens of the United Kingdom begin to identify themselves more openly as English, Scottish or Welsh (with the Northern Ireland context more complicated), Williams's account of a uniquely English strand of cultural formation should command our attention.

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