ambuscade
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I have experienced and feel a profound sadness for the Marines who perished in the last ambuscade of the Sandinistas.
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Only about 700 Legionnaires managed to escape the ambuscade.
From Time Magazine Archive
The ambuscade capped a notably disgruntling week for Labor.
From Time Magazine Archive
In nearly four years of fighting, the young officers have mastered the arts of the field�silent de ployment, timely retreat, sudden concentration, plausible ambuscade, dependable supply of vegetable camouflage.
From Time Magazine Archive
But despite his skill and caution, he fell into an ambuscade and was in his turn defeated with great loss.
From The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 by Casseday, Ben
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