French translation for "siege of badajoz"

siège de badajoz

Example Sentences:

	1.	Wellington then sent a large Anglo-Portuguese corps, commanded by Sir William Beresford, to retake the important fortress town, and by 20 April the second siege of Badajoz had begun. Wellington envoya alors un important corps anglo-portugais sous les ordres du général Beresford afin de reprendre la ville, et le 20 avril débuta le second siège de Badajoz.
	2.	That said, such soldiers were rarely suicidal or foolhardy: British troops of the forlorn hope at the 1812 Siege of Badajoz carried a large bag (5–6 feet (1.5–1.8 m) by 2 feet (0.61 m) in diameter) stuffed with hay or straw, which was thrown down into the enemy trenches to create a cushion and prevent injury as they jumped down. Cela dit, ces soldats ne se comportent pas pour autant de manière inconsidérée : au siège de Badajoz en 1812, les Forlorn hope anglais emportent au combat des sacs (hauts de 1,5 à 1,8 m et large de 61 cm), bourrés de foin ou de paille, qu'ils jettent dans les tranchées ennemies pour amortir la chute quand ils s'y précipitent.

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