However, he had to withdraw without being able to capture the city.

As Soviet troops moved in to capture the city, he killed himself with a shot through the mouth.

They captured the city and killed the local Imperial general.

A large British naval force then tried to capture the city.

Within two to three hours we will capture the whole city.

The insurgents have been trying for nine months to capture the city.

The first was the operational assault to capture the city.

From then on no further Swedish attempts were made to capture the city.

Even before then the Cretans had tried to capture the city for five years.