Sentences with phrase «soviet troops»

The unknown speaker was a 26 - year - old representing a tiny youth group called Fidesz and, with a speech lasting six - and - half minutes, he roused the crowd in the square and viewers at home, calling for free elections and the withdrawal of Soviet troops.

One play - through saw Germany declaring war on Yugoslavia on the historically accurate date even though events had already diverged so far from reality that Berlin was surrounded by a mixture of French and Soviet troops by early 1941.

It's fairly effective storytelling and the tale is well told, not shying away from the brutal treatment of Soviet troops by their officers.

Commanding the British and American, German or Soviet troops, you will lead over 100 different units into battle like the German bomber Henkel He111, the Russian T - 34 tank, the British Hawker Typhoon fighter plane and the notorious German VI Tiger.

Commanding the British and American, German or Soviet troops, you will lead over 100 different units into battle, including the German bomber Heinkel He111, the Russian T - 34 tank, the British Hawker Typhoon fighter plane and the notorious German Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger.

Commanders can take control of American, British, German or Soviet troops as well as strategically place over 100 different units.

Massive reprisals followed including the infamous annihilation of the village of Lidice * In 1944, Czechoslovakia was liberated by Soviet troops supported by resistance fighters, and shortly after, almost 3 million ethnic Germans were expelled from Czechoslovakia with Allied approval.

Soviet troops occupy Budapest and randomly round up young people.

Commanding the British and American, German or Soviet troops, you will lead over 100 different units into battle, including the German bomber Heinkel He111, the Russian T - 34 tank, the British Hawker Typhoon fighter plane and the notorious German Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger.

Fearing the shame of exposure, the hostility of the occupying Soviet troops and local Polish communists and while facing an unprecedented crisis of faith, the nuns increasingly turn to Mathilde as their beliefs and traditions clash with harsh realities.

Commanding the British and American, German or Soviet troops, you will lead over 100 different units into battle; like the German bomber Heinkel He111, the Russian T - 34 tank, the British Hawker Typhoon fighter plane and the notorious German PanzerkampfwagenVI Tiger.

The capsule was never found, although some suspect that Soviet troops may have got to it first.

It was established by Soviet troops occupying eastern Germany and Western troops occupying the western part.

Gen. Odom has suggested that a NATO occupying force might have to remain in Serbia (with support troops doubtless in Hungary) for «decades,» a bitter pill since Soviet troops left Hungary not so long ago.

Stalin threw about a million troops into the dense forests and frozen expanses that connected the two countries, and able, determined Finnish troops turned the bucolic landscape into a charnel house for underprepared, underfed, and initially overwhelmed Soviet troops.

Finnish troops sometimes capitalized on the ghoulish brutality of the conditions, positioning dead Soviet troops in upright poses meant to intimidate their adversaries.

Not exact matches

In total, the Germany army lost 92,000 - 100,000 troops while the Soviets lost 81,116.

The reason for this was that Kiev was third largest city with a large concentration of Soviet forces with likely more than 627,000 Red Army troops facing the German onslaught.

The troops had been stationed there during the Cold War and supported by the Soviet Union.

Helsinki eventually succumbed to the Soviet onslaught, however, signing a peace pact on Moscow's terms on March 12, 1940 — though the country did not completely capitulate and would later allow German troops to transit its territory to engage the USSR.

The war came to have two forms: a conventional conflict that revolved around the Mannerheim Line — Finnish fortifications on the Karelian Isthmus — and a campaign of harassment and attacks waged by Finnish ski troops against Soviet personnel in the country's forests.

Finland is thought to have lost about 25,000 soldiers during the 105 - day conflict, while the Soviet Union was bled of nearly 200,000 troops, with hundreds more stricken by frostbite.

France had just gone to the wall; in Dunkirk the British troops had suffered a severe defeat; the Soviet Union was still allied with the Nazi empire for all eternity; the Middle East was in uproar as the Arabs sided with the Axis; the United States was still far away.

Because of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, President Carter ordered the U.S. boycott of the Moscow Games in 1980 unless the U.S.S.R. withdrew its troops.

Having its troops stationed in Transnistria also allows Russia to maintain control over the former Soviet region, which it regards as its sphere of influence, and to have a narrow foothold in Central Europe, also a worrisome prospect for the EU.

German troops take over a town or capture a group of Soviet soldiers, one of the first things they do is killing all the Jews or those who, in their opinion, look like Jews.

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet premier who withdrew Russian troops from Afghanistan in the 1980s, has warned Nato countries that victory is impossible.

Another U.S. — Soviet Union pact, signed in 1989, set expectations for troops using laser range finders, as well as radio channels that could jam other frequencies, actions that could easily be interpreted as hostile.

During the second world war he became one of Hitler's biopirates — scientists who rushed into the Soviet Union behind the advancing German troops, occupying agricultural research stations and commandeering their plants and seeds.

Specifically, image analysis revealed details about the movement of materials and troops as well as new infrastructure and military camps in regions roiled by the end of colonialism in Africa and South / Southeast Asia, and by the fall of the Soviet Union.

If you want to know why Soviet citizens trembled when they were told to report to the Russian front, this is the movie that will convince you, given the huge percentage of fatalities incurred by allied troops actually in Germany.

Small as it was, with barely three million people in half a dozen counties, hemmed in on all sides by Chiang Kaishek's Nationalist troops, the Jiangxi Soviet had all the functions of a state.

The Soviet Union found themselves needing to commit more and more troops to prop up the unpopular government.

-- Soldier Card (produce soldier troops)-- Tank Card (produce tank troops)-- Artillery Card (produce artillery troops)-- Battleship Card (take actions on the sea)-- Fortress Card (can not move and attack during 3 rounds but improve defending)-- Construction Card (construct territories, improve taxes, highest level can draft army troop)-- Airstrike Card (Air attack the enemy of adjacent territory)-- General Card (equip a general to the troop for enhancing the attacking power)-- Marshal Card (equip a marshal to the troop for enhancing the defending power)-- Special Card (only owned by Germany, Soviet Union, Britain, France, Italy and used once every 7 rounds.)

In another the Soviet Union declared war on Finland at the end of November 1939, as it did in real life, only to then neglect to station any troops in Leningrad, allowing Gustaf Mannerheim's men to march in completely unopposed.

Relive the offense of the German troops, the Soviet counter-attack and the liberation of Europe by the Allied Forces across three campaigns.

North Korea's divorce attorneys» (their political leaders, generals and the Soviet Union) strategy for the divorce was to send 75,000 armed troops over the border to work out the divorce.