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penn symons meaning in French

william penn symons

Examples

  1. A frontal attack by British infantry supported by artillery drove Boers from a hilltop position, but the British suffered heavy casualties in the process, including their commanding general Sir William Penn Symons.
    Une attaque frontale de l'infanterie britannique permit de dégager une colline de l'occupation boer, mais les britanniques souffrirent de lourdes pertes, dont celle de leur commandant Penn Symons.
  2. Penn Symons' position was particularly exposed to danger, being so far north that it was vulnerable to being surrounded, while not far enough north to block the passes through the Drakensberg mountains which the main Boer armies would have to cross to invade Natal.
    Les troupes de Penn-Symons étaient particulièrement exposées au danger, déployées loin vers le nord et facilement susceptibles d'être encerclées, mais aussi pas assez loin vers le nord pour bloquer les cols de montagnes du Drakensberg que les Boers traverseraient pour envahir le Natal.

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