Examples of using "Troepen" in a sentence and their english translations:
He told his troops:
The Roman troops were exhausted.
Napoleon guided his troops to Russia.
Our forces occupied the city.
almost unheard of for French troops in Spain.
closed the trap on General Mack’s forces at Ulm.
series of rearguard actions that kept Wellington’s troops at bay.
“My troops will not impede you harvests nor overcrowd your cities.
His troops had to be rescued by Marshal Lannes’ corps.
effectively publicising the strength of his forces, further infuriated Napoleon.
then on the retreat – where his surviving troops were effectively sacrificed,
at the front, Russian troops begin to desert en masse.
The Germans then attacked the English forces on the right side.
his troops were in heavy fighting with the Austrians – but dressed in white,
He then helped win a series of victories over Spanish forces,
Suchet found his troops to be poorly supplied, ill-disciplined and low in morale.
The next year his impeccably-drilled troops became Fourth Corps - the largest corps of
and led French forces to a crushing victory over the Spanish at Ocaña.
well-led troops – two attempts to relieve the besieged garrison of San Sebastian failed.
inspiring the troops of Tenth Corps by leading one counter-attack in person. After the
It was in Italy that Suchet learned the most valuable lesson of his career: for troops
He then reorganised his troops, and restored discipline and pride with two quick victories
He entrusted Suchet with command of French forces in the south – an important, independent
In the brutal winter battle at Eylau, his troops held the centre of the line.
troops on the coast to make diversionary attacks; while Napoleon withdrew more and more units
Against Wellington’s troops at Quatre Bras, he was too cautious when he held the advantage.
In 1814, the final defence of the French capital fell to troops under Mortier
Mortier told his men, “We have not enough troops to resist their large armies for long;
Nor was he on the spot to inspire his troops… and his army suffered a bloody defeat.
I tell you that he is a bad general, that the English are bad troops, and this will
Napoleon near Vienna. But at the great Battle of Wagram, his troops remained in reserve,
His rewards included an honorary rank as Colonel-General in the Consular Guard, plus command of troops
ability to deliver a master-stroke, or inspire his troops to victory, waned with time.