| 1. | The battle was opened by the British guns moving forward to open a preparatory bombardment.
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| 2. | On 12 September, she steamed to Peleliu and joined the preparatory bombardment of the island.
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| 3. | The Greek artillery began firing a preparatory bombardment on March 4, continuing through the day.
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| 4. | The preparatory bombardment had reduced the Germans2 will to resist and rain had exposed much of the minefields.
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| 5. | GR 123 had been exhausted by the 36-hour preparatory bombardment, which destroyed the German positions.
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| 6. | Many Roman battles, especially during the late empire, were fought with the preparatory bombardment from ballistas and onagers.
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| 7. | On 31 January 1944, " Idaho " and the rest of the fleet arrived off Kwajalein to begin the preparatory bombardment.
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| 8. | Seeing a delay between preparatory bombardments and landings, on adjacent beaches ( Sword / Gold ) the JUNO defenders had time to recover.
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| 9. | The preparatory bombardment had failed to clear barbed wire ahead of the Flers trench and the infantry had gone to ground to await the tanks.
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| 10. | A preparatory bombardment began at on 3 July, against the same targets as 1 July but with the addition of the artillery of the 19th Division.
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