counterstroke's Usage Examples:

early August, Northwestern Front was ordered by the STAVKA to mount a counterstroke to retake the city of Staraya Russa which would be led primarily by.

routed by Coburg at Aldenhoven, Dumouriez began gathering his army for a counterstroke.

A counterstroke was planned for November 7, the anniversary of the October Revolution.

advance was nearly at an end as Napoleon gathered strength for a powerful counterstroke.

As a result of this counterstroke, the opponent was routed.

Price would move towards Kansas, fearing a counterstroke from Union troops there, leaving McCulloch with an army that soon dwindled.

plan which would make an Austrian assault costly and invite a Spanish counterstroke.

Though call fire remained one of the warship's primary missions during her 12"nbsp;weeks of service in the Ryūkyūs, the frequency and intensity of the Japanese aerial counterstrokes diverted her attention incessantly from that assignment to air defense.

sought small engagements against the British fleet in order to provoke imprudent counterstrokes, in order to gain a crucial advantage for the German navy.

Eight hours into the German counterstroke, at noon on 17 May, elements of the First Panzer and Seventeenth Armies.

the best way of defence was to use the "shock effect" of an armoured counterstroke, it was itself hit in the flank by 37mm anti-tank fire and lost seven.

The rebuilding 21st Army joined the counterstroke that day as well.

situation of the bridgehead deteriorated, Stalingrad Front ordered a counterstroke to begin at dawn on August 17, using the 343rd, 321st, and two other.