The Battle of Cannae 
.... These are battles in which Hannibal generally conceded the Romans an advantage in the frontal infantry combat, while springing his traps from
flanks or
rear. ....
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Battles Fought by Alexander the Great
.... Then, rather than pursuing the retreating Persian cavalry, he turned against the line of Greek mercenaries, attacking their
flanks and
rear with his own ....
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History of France
.... form up. Moreover, a phalanx could only deploy facing a single direction, leaving its
flanks and
rear exposed. In contrast, the ....
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Ceasar's Conquest of Gaul
.... form up. Moreover, a phalanx could only deploy facing a single direction, leaving its
flanks and
rear exposed. In contrast, the ....
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"MEN AGAINST FIRE"
.... The unit commander must be aggressive in maintaining communications, not only between his unit and the
rear, but with his
flanks as well. ....
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Hannibal's & the Gauls
.... They were charged at one and the same instant from the front, from the
rear, and from the
flanks, so that most of them were cut to pieces in marching order as ....
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The Persian Wars,
.... the Persian masses poured into the gap - effectively exposing their
flanks to the .... on the front lines, with the remaining water forces watching from the
rear. ....
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The Persian Wars of 512 and 479 BC
.... the Persian masses poured into the gap - effectively exposing their
flanks to the .... on the front lines, with the remaining water forces watching from the
rear. ....
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General Hannibal
.... general that Hannibal could not execute one of his flank or
rear strikes against .... At Trebia and Cannae, Hannibal struck on both
flanks, boxing the Romans in on ....
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Alexander the Great & Philip V of Macedon
.... Instead of attacking the Persian army from the
flanks, Alexander used his Macedonian .... emperor, a reserve Macedonian phalanx was positioned in the
rear, out of ....
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Roman Battle Force & Hannibal
.... maniples] to deal with the enemy who was falling on their
flanks." However, only .... relieve the Numidians, now executed its attack on the Roman
rear, closing the ....
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT: THE MAN AND HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS
.... line and used skillfully a tactical reserve to counter Persian attacks on his
flanks. .... and to establish new fortified settlements to protect his
rear and to ....
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Miilitary Career of Napoleon Bonaparte
.... enemy's most vulnerable flank(s) and striking in his
rear, as at .... perfectly coordinated turning movement, French forces then smashed both Austro-Russian
flanks. ....
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Alexander The Great
.... Instead of attacking from the
flanks, Alexander used his cavalry to draw over to .... Unknown to Darius, a reserve phalanx was positioned out of sight in the
rear. ....
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The Second Roman War The Second Roman War was in its most
.... ie, maniples] to deal with the enemy who was falling on their
flanks." This flexible .... and movement did not render a Roman legion immune to flank or
rear attack. ....
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Failures of Invasions of Russia
.... The tattered remnants of the Army were saved by Ney's
rear guard which was .... and massive counteroffensive mounted by Zhukov against the soft
flanks presented by ....
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Side Impact Airbags
.... It should also be noted that passenger-side airbags might possibly harm children seated in
rear-facing seats (Gates, 1994, p. 46). .... Security on the
flanks. ....
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