Sentence examples for of the initial assault from inspiring English sources

"Green was not part of the initial assault.

Here it was the restaurants that took the brunt of the initial assault, but the terrorists quickly fanned out to round up more hostages.

The attackers occupied the Bataclan for more than two hours, holding hostages and shooting survivors of the initial assault, before French police stormed the building.

In the ensuing Battle of Wauhatchie, the XII Corps took the brunt of the initial assault.

Yet after the melee of the initial assault, it appeared that the night mission was a success.

Despite the strength of the initial assault, Quang believed the North Vietnamese only wanted to cause disruption and would withdraw their forces by daybreak.

My name at the time [of the initial assault] was Therese Picking and that's what he knew me as.

Permeases may also be critical for the initial assault upon a host, as well as assimilation of host-derived carbohydrates [ 73, 74].

For the first time since the beginning of the war, bells rang out for victory in England, but ten days after the initial success, German counterattacks retook most of the four miles of ground captured during the initial assault and the front returned to the condition that by this time, late 1917, was beginning to seem ordained and permanent stalemate.

On 7 August 1942, she carried units of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion in the initial assault landings which began the Guadalcanal Campaign and continued to serve as both transport and antisubmarine vessel in support of the invasion.

After a heavy artillery bombardment on the evening of 23 March 1945, the brigade carried out the initial assault under cover of darkness with the 15th (Scottish) Division and the 51st (Highland) Division.