Troops example sentences

Through a tactful diplomatic alliance with France engineered by Cavour, Sardinia-Piedmont succeeded in defeating the Austrian forces in 185 Apart from regular troops, a large number of armed volunteers under the leadership of Giuseppe Garibaldi joined the fray.Regiment after regiment mutinied and took off to join other troops at nodal points like Delhi, Kanpur and Lucknow.It was only in 1870 when, during the war with Prussia, France withdrew its troops from Rome that the Papal States were finally joined to Italy.Pro-government troops were sent to take over telephone and telegraph offices and protect the Winter Palace.Their leaders moved to south Russia and organised troops to figureht the Bolsheviks (the 'reds').The Red Shirts proved to be no match for the combined French and Papal troops.” To prevent another rebellion, the British exiled Bahadur Shah to Burma (now Myanmar), dismantled his court, razed several of the palaces, closed down gardens and built barracks for troops in their place.They were backed by French, American, British and Japanese troops – all those forces who were worried at the growth of socialism in Russia.In the end troops were called in and the assembly was forced to disband.His son Jawahir Shah had 30,000 troops of his own and hired another 20,000 Maratha and 15,000 Sikh troops to figureht the Mughals.They had heard explosions but did not realise that Serbian troops had already entered the town.Sensing trouble, Prime Minister Kerenskii had left the city to summon troops.As these troops and the Bolsheviks fought a civil war, looting, banditry and famine became common.