Sentence examples for invasion troops from inspiring English sources

Ankara refused in 2003 to allow US invasion troops to cross its territory.

It reported that German invasion troops had been issued a booklet giving them some phonetic English for use when they invaded England.

Add to that the still incomplete withdrawal of Russian invasion troops, the declarations of "independence" (or de facto Russian annexation) of the Georgian territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, and the assertions by President Dmitri A. Medvedev, immediately following the war, enunciating a doctrine of privileged Russian interests in the countries along Russia's frontiers.

To preserve secrecy, the invasion troops were as much as possible kept out of contact with the outside world.

Port Moresby was vital to Allied strategy and its garrison could well have been overwhelmed by the experienced Japanese invasion troops.

Soldiers and civilians alike were aware of the need for secrecy, and the invasion troops were as much as possible kept isolated, especially in the period immediately before the invasion.

Three and a half years since the invasion American troops remain brutal peacekeepers, winning few friends with their trigger-happy ways.

After the invasion, British troops had moved quickly from fighting for control of Basra and the surrounding region to attempting to deal with looters.

Still other Iraq experts believe that Saddam Hussein himself will invite the inspectors back as a means of forestalling invasion if troops begin to move in his direction.

Soon after the invasion, American troops in Iraq discovered suspicious trailers that were initially described by the Central Intelligence Agency as having been designed as factories for biological weapons.

An invasion of troops from the former Belgian Congo (now Congo [Kinshasa]) was followed by the British, who reinforced the system of indirect rule that had been established by the Germans.