The German war plans had contemplated a quick, decisive blow in France and then a rapid turn to the East to meet the Russians with a tremendous force.
While the Russians continue to carry a decisive blow to the heart of the German empire.
In the offensive, a certain portion of the artillery should concentrate its fire upon the point where a decisive blow is to be struck.
These may be concentric, to inflict a decisive blow, or eccentric, after victory.
However, it is necessary in this case to have previously arranged the means of concentration of the columns in order to inflict a decisive blow.
Learning at last that the allies had not been separated, as he had hoped, but were standing at Bautzen in a strong defensive position behind the Spree, he left Dresden at noon on the eighteenth of May, determined to strike a decisive blow.
But before the long Russian line could be drawn together Napoleon struck the first decisive blow.
The time seemed to him to have come to strike a decisive blow.
The time had come to strike a decisive blow, and to judge of the value of his system of induction.
The latter saw now that he must strike a decisive blow; and his sister encouraged him by a gesture.
To strike the enemy a decisive blow, a junction of all your effective force will be needed.
It is given to few men to command a force, acting independently against an enemy, when there is an opportunity to strike a decisive blow.
Our blunder in failing to deal the enemy a a decisive blow when we had the opportunity is equaled by that of allowing him the opportunity of dealing a decisive blow against us.
Thus it was not only an absolute duty to attack at all hazards; but, in doing so, it was probable that he would be able to strike a decisive blow.
Stratagem was, therefore, indispensable; and it was necessary to blind Varus to their schemes until a favorable opportunity should arrive for striking a decisive blow.
A drawn battle between the fleets of Rome and Carthage off Tyndaris causes the Romans to prepare larger ships, in order to strike a decisive blow.
Stratagem was, therefore, indispensable; and it was necessary to blind Varus to his schemes until a favourable opportunity should arrive for striking a decisive blow.
The Romans began to think the time had arrived for a decisive blow, and had chosen as one of the Consuls of the year an individual named C.
The latter, however, grown too confident of success, determined on running the chance of striking or receiving a decisive blow, notwithstanding the misgivings of their leader.
The latter was still calm, and cold as a marble statue; he had placed his rifle against the wall, within reach, and stood with his pistols in his hands awaiting the opportunity to deal a decisive blow.
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