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- China (38909 bytes)
51: ...ge for the 19th century, in which China adopted a defensive posture against European [[imperialism]] while it... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
49: ...e as the campaign of 1760. Frederick acted on the defensive with consummate skill, and the capture of the Pru... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
75: ...ts opponents, the anti-treaty IRA, and IRA units' defensive stand through out the war, [[Michael Collins (Iri... - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
38: ... century|5th century AD]] in non-Romanised parts. Defensive structures dating from this time are often impres... - Elephantine (3346 bytes)
5: ...de, and, as an island, also provided an excellent defensive site for a city. - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
85: ...ry, had their weaknesses. They were just average defensively, with mediocre players at thirdbase, shortstop ...
133: ... a 4-2 win over the N.L., and he also made a fine defensive catch in the game. - Spider (29039 bytes)
256: ... may try to pick them up and in that way elicit a defensive bite. Fortunately, the worst consequences reporte... - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
5: ...rent Great Wall, and very little remains of it. A defensive wall on the northern border was built and maintai...
38: ...ce to the Great Wall]]The wall is complemented by defensive fighting stations, to which wall defenders may re... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
179: ...s won through fortunes. Afterwards Yuan adopted a defensive tactic to wait for reinforcements.
197: ...stablished a stratagem of encroachment and static defensive warfare, relying on superior firearms and defense...
203: ...by Yuan armed with the best firearms. If fighting defensively, the Manchus would lose gravely. Zu Dashou?s de...
223: ...Chuan in an offense or easily retreat to a strong defensive position. If such a tactic was successful, the Mi... - American football (39287 bytes)
87: ...e '''offensive team''', and the other team the '''defensive team'''. A set of downs begins with a '''first d...
114: ...|linemen]], [[American football defensive schemes|defensive schemes]].)
120: ... down for some offensive penalties. Conversely, a defensive penalty may result in an automatic first down. Te...
143: ...yards) - A "defensive false start," called when a defensive player contacts an offensive player or crosses th...
149: *'''Defensive holding''' or '''Illegal use of hands''' (5 yards... - Medieval fortification (8517 bytes)
36: Defensive walls were usually topped with [[crenellation]] o...
48: ...stle on a small island was very favourable from a defensive point of view, although it made deliveries of sup...
70: === Defensive Obstacles === - Castle (27805 bytes)
8: Castles were built not only as a defensive measure, and offensive weapon, but also as a home...
12: ...tles such as [[Bodiam Castle]] in [[Kent]], whose defensive look was probably built merely to impress, and in...
21: ...] of the 17th century, as elsewhere, the need for defensive strength of castles lessened, but the image of po...
28: ... made use of the natural geography to support the defensive walls through exploitation of cliffs, rivers, hil...
40: In addition to the castle walls, other defensive features include towers at the angular direction ... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
99: ...irst war to see major use of planes in offensive, defensive and reconnaissance capabilities was [[World War I... - World War I (62979 bytes)
56: The Serbians were set up in defensive positions against the Austrians. The first attack...
60: ...r, the German army had fought its way into a good defensive position inside France and had permanently incapa... - World War II (58065 bytes)
31: ...nd]]. France and the United Kingdom honored their defensive alliance of [[March]] [[1939]] by declaring war t...
116: ...uld not replace. The Japanese Navy was now on the defensive. - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
125: ...duction of regular troops whose purpose was to be defensive only, to using regular troops in offensive combat...
274: ...oops from the theater while not destabilizing the defensive efforts of South Vietnam.
323: .... Columns of South Vietnamese troops came out of defensive positions and surrendered. Saigon fell on [[Apri... - Badminton (12494 bytes)
53: ...sh in return will often retreat to a side-by-side defensive position, with each player covering half of the c... - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
25: The 1960s would continue with extremely solid defensive play by Mazeroski and the first [[Puerto Rican]] ... - Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
30: An important defensive tactic is ''[[Checking (hockey)|checking]]'' ... - Parasitism (3164 bytes)
9: The hosts of parasites often evolve elaborate defensive mechanisms as well. [[Plant]]s often produce [[to...
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