- In
military tactics, a
flanking maneuver is a
movement of an
armed force around an
enemy force's side, or flank, to
achieve an
advantageous position over...
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Operation Outflank was the
first combat operation of the
British Pacific Fleet (BPF). It was a
series of
raids by the
Fleet Air Arm on the oil refineries...
- on
April 18, 1847. The
battle saw
Winfield Scott's
United States troops outflank Antonio López de
Santa Anna's
larger Mexican army,
driving it from a strong...
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Marne in
September 1914,
Allied and
German forces unsuccessfully tried to
outflank each other, a
series of
manoeuvres later known as the "Race to the Sea"...
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fought conservatively,
diverting his main
forces towards the two flanks.
Outflanked, the ****anese
retreated after taking heavy casualties, and
their attack...
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Battle P****
after being outflanked.
Jamaica P****: The
lightly guarded p**** on the
Jamaica road that the
British used to
outflank the
Americans after capturing...
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production on
Sumatra on 4
January 1945. It was part of the
larger Operation Outflank, and its aim was to
disrupt fuel
supplies to ****anese
forces in the Pacific...
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forces advance through Belgium (thus
violating its neutrality) in
order to
outflank the
French Army,
concentrated in
eastern France. The
German Chancellor...
- of the hill. The
Boers believed that he
might have been
attempting to
outflank their positions at Laing's Nek. The hill was not
considered to be scalable...
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heavily outnumbered. However,
after an
elite Mongol detachment managed to
outflank the Khwarazmians, the Shah
realized the
battle was lost; in full armour...
