Sentences with phrase «by enemy armies»

Railways can be sabotaged and transport can be blocked by enemy armies who take control of parts of the line or railway stations.

Not exact matches

AMMAN (Reuters)- The Syrian army said on Sunday that rockets had struck several military bases in the Hama and Aleppo countryside in what it said was new «aggression» by its enemies, state television said.
Because they were always a minority population wherever they lived, the dominant polity found them a convenient excuse for whatever went wrong — crop failure, the plague, drought, flooding, excessive cold temperatures, excessive warm temperatures, defeat of the army by an enemy.
The enemy, Satan, began his attempt to destroy God's people in the Garden of Eden, by also trying to corrupt the world (which led to Noah's Flood), by trying to destroy Israel with attacking armies, and by encouraging Israel to fall into idolatry by exposure to other cultures as well as intermarrying women from those cultures.
The miraculous victory over the army of his enemies which was accomplished by a small number of faithful, poorly armed followers, but men who were assisted by divine power (Surah VIII, 17).
But what hurt them as much, or indeed more than anything else, was the singing of the paean, from the perplexity which it caused by being nearly the same on either side; the Argives and Corcyraeans and any other Dorian peoples in the army, struck terror into the Athenians whenever they raised their paean, no less than did the enemy.
storyCOLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY EDDIE ADAMS Kalsu is one of 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a father.
LTC Jaimie Leonard was 39 when she was shot and killed by enemy fire while serving in the US Army.
asks forgiveness for turning 90 Jews over to the Nazis Lebanese actor arrested for «spying» for Israel Gaza - Egypt border to remain closed after Sinai mosque massacre After mosque bloodbath, Egypt flexes muscles again, but it may not be enough Mosque terrorists carried Islamic State flags; toll rises to 305 ISIS Threatens To Kill The Pope Over The Holidays Putin gives no indication Russia to leave Syria anytime soon Iran - Backed Militia in Iraq: «Enemy» U. Troops Now «a Target for Our Forces» Iran Warns It Will Increase Missile Range If Threatened By Europe Iran Factions Use Earthquake Relief Effort to Pursue Power Struggle Hezbollah, on the rise in Lebanon, fends off Saudi Arabia Lebanon's Hariri takes critical line on Hezbollah Lebanese Druze leader urges Saudis, Iranians to talk White House reiterates support for Saudi, Gulf allies against «Iran aggression» Aid Workers And Medical Supplies Trickle Into Yemen As Saudis Ease Blockade Pakistan Calls in Army to Help Restore Order After Violent Clashes in Islamabad A husband and wife survived the Las Vegas massacre.
As an army medic, he single - handedly evacuated the wounded from behind enemy lines, braved fire while tending to soldiers and was wounded by a grenade and hit by snipers.
The epic cast for this epic series is long; but look for Nonso Anozie as Samson (as in the story of Samson and Delilah)-- the Israelite who was granted supernatural strength by God (his strength is in his hair) in order to combat his enemies and perform heroic feats like wrestling a lion, and slaying an entire army (photo above); and also Keith David provides voice - overs throughout.
Here's the full list of 142 films that featured on our contributors» ballots: (Disclaimer: Luc Besson's Lucy didn't get a single vote - I just like this image of Scarlett sorting through stuff) 71 1001 Grams 12 Years a Slave 20,000 Days on Earth 22 Jump Street 52 Tuesdays A Girl at my Door A Most Violent Year A Most Wanted Man A Touch of Sin Aberdeen Alleluia American Sniper Birdman Black Coal, Thin Ice Blind Blue Ruin Boyhood Calvary Captain America: The Winter Soldier Casa Grande Chef Citizenfour Climbing to Spring Cold in July Danger 5 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Der Samurai Duke of Burgundy Edge of Tomorrow Electric Boogaloo Enemy Fandry Force Majeure Frank Free Fall From What is Before Giovanni's Island Gone Girl Goodbye to Language Guardians of the Galaxy Haemoo Han Gong - ju Hard to be a God Horse Money Housebound Ida Inherent Vice Interstellar It Follows Jauja Jigarthanda Jodorowsky's Dune John Wick Killers Lady Maiko Les Combattants Leviathan Li'l Quinquin Life Itself Like Father Like Son Locke Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere Magical Girl Maidan Man From Reno Melbourne Memphis Mommy National Gallery New World Nightcrawler Norte, The End of History Nymphomaniac Of Good Report Only Lovers Left Alive Over Your Dead Body Pale Moon Peaky Blinders Pride R100 Red Army Seven Weeks Sils Maria Snowpiercer Song of the Sea Sorrow and Joy Spring Stand By Me Doraemon Starred Up Starry Eyes Stray Dogs Texas Chain Saw Massacre The Act of Killing The Babadook The Dam Keeper The Double The Editor The Grand Budapest Hotel The Great Beauty The Great Passage The Guest The Hobbit The Internet's Own Boy The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness The Lego Movie The Missing Picture The One I Love The Overnighters The Penguins of Madagascar The Raid 2 The Sacrament The Second Game The Secret Life of Walter Mitty The Snow White Murder Case The Tale of the Princess Kaguya The Terror Live The Tribe The Wind Rises The Wolf of Wall Street The Wonders The World of Kanako These Final Hours They Came Together Tokyo Tribe Tusk Two Days, One Night Under the Skin Wadjda We Are The Best!
Levels are much, much larger than they were in the original, with the largest among them hosting small armies of enemies to kill and not get killed by.
Taking place four years after the events of Metal Gear Solid 4, take control of cyborg ninja Raiden as he hacks and slashes his way through an army of enemies, fuelled by revenge.
In most missions, the enemy army will be lead by one or more NPC controlled playable characters, who serve as some of the game's biggest challenges.
It features two modes, Blitz mode which pits 1 to 2 players on a split screen or up to 4 players over Xbox LIVE against waves of robot armies and Crossfire mode, where players play competitively, 6 versus 6, to destroy the enemy's Money Ball while protecting theirs aided by robots.
Set just after the Civil War, a time that recalls her luminous debut, Enemy Women (2002), this slim, spare book tells the story of an unlikely bond that grows between a 10 - year - old girl who had been captured by the Kiowa tribe that killed her family, and the grizzled army captain who is sent to escort her home.
Thirty years later, an American army lieutenant's death in Vietnam is still shrouded in mystery; the only evidence is a recently discovered letter written by an enemy soldier describing an act of shocking violence.
But as I explained to the good colonel, while I was confident I knew how to attack a hill held by an enemy, train an army, or act as a judge when a subordinate screwed up, properly accounting for the huge sums of money at my disposal was something else.
In many history books you can find examples of dogs used by armies to break enemy front lines or to capture and kill fugitive slaves, for instance.
- due out next month - Rival Domains is a new type of special map, where you get to battle a large army (called a brigade)- your goal consists of capturing enemy camps, defeating enemies within 10 turns, and trying to earn high scores - deploy up to 20 Heroes, and if you need some help, you can recruit allies from your friends - you can only have one ally with Sing or Dance, and no duplicate Heroes allowed - first round of Rival Domains maps will open alongside the update - after that, a new map will become available every week on Saturday - Blessed Gardens is a new type of map where you can earn Orbs, Hero Feathers, and more - these maps can only be tackled by Heroes who grant the corresponding Legendary Effect, or Heroes who have received it - duplicate Heroes are strictly forbidden - the first time you enter the Blessed Garden, you will get four Water Blessings, allowing you to start playing right away - Blessings of other elements are some of the rewards you can earn in the Garden of Water - Blessed Gardens will go live alongside the update, with a new map to be added every Sunday after that - earn Blessings by completing quests and participating in other activities - Shrewd Strategist will be able to learn Wind's Brand at 5 * - strengthen even more weapon skills using Arena Medals and Divine Dew at the Weapon Refinery:
While moving around the map you'll find that most mines, resources and artifacts are guarded by groups of creatures that you need to battle, and of course you'll occasionally run into enemy heroes and their armies.
- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to JArmy vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to JArmy» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Jarmy, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Jarmy - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Jarmy - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan
Players lead their armies with easy touch - and - drag controls, including the ability to attack by simply swiping an ally hero over an enemy.
Queen Beyla is surrounded by sinister plots and enemy armies.
If the player is detected by an enemy, this ability slows down time for a few seconds to give players a chance take down the enemy before they can alert hell's army to ascend upon Big Boss.
The Land of Oz is in danger: it is attacked by the army of wooden soldiers.If you don't stop the enemy, everything in the magical land will turn into wood — even the sun!
You can zoom about anywhere but where to head is determined by the army of enemies taking up the same onscreen space.
When it comes to killing and feeling like a one person army, Hotline Miami 2 is as fun as ever, thanks the simple yet challenging combat, varied enemy types that'll have keep players on their toes, and all new characters that change up the way you kill by offering new and cool gameplay mechanics, replacing the mask system in the first game.
Sound effects include your character running, jumping, climbing, punching, firing a grappling hook, driving vehicles or piloting dragons and ships, building and collecting LEGO studs, ninjas performing attacks against their enemies and Lord Gardemon's Shark Army attacking the ninjas which is complimented by a soundtrack of ancient Chinese music with a hint of rock music here and there.
The objective is to defeat the enemy force by either capturing their headquarters, destroying all of the enemy units, or completing a specific objective with your own army of units.
The kingdom is besieged by a series of monsters, neighboring armies, ancient weapons and enemies from the past, and it's up to Plume and her compatriots to hold off these encroaching forces.
In Destiny 2, the last safe city on Earth has fallen and lays in ruins, occupied by a powerful new enemy and his elite army, the Red Legion.
The opportunities provided by invisible armies become particularly pertinent when you consider that victory is possible not only through annihilation, but also by capturing the enemy base.
Lead your army with easy touch and drag controls, including the ability to attack by simply swiping an ally hero over an enemy.
DESTROY Command your tank army in Base Busters and crush your enemies, watching them fall one by one, as you blast your way through several intense missions.
Here you will get to see what locations are controlled by your enemies, what locations are free for the taking, where you can develop strongholds, build your economy, and construct your forces into a powerful army.
Set the defense strategy of your castle to prevent any enemies assaults • Challenge your friends by launching your troops against their defense lines and see who has the best army!
Battle and strategize your way to total world domination by raising a powerful army to crush enemy military armies, forming powerful alliances to deploy devastating battle tactics, and leveling up commander units in War of Nations, a MMO war strategy game!
-- 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.)
The objective was to defeat the enemy army by either complete annihilation of their units, or by capturing their HQ.
Its bite - sized missions are already a joy to sneak through by themselves, but the ability to capture and recruit hundreds of enemies, assimilating them into Naked Snake's own armies to unlock new weapons and equipment among other benefits, adds an addictive, almost Pokemon-esque side - objective to the assignments.
The puzzles and set pieces all but disappear by the third act, and they are replaced by seemingly endless fights against armies of enemies that grow more and more repetitious.
Provided Army personnel with information about enemy forces and potential battle areas by performing reconnaissance missions piloting the Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle to gather and study situational information that assisted in operational tactics.
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