The decisive offensive began in June, when a 3,000-strong GUNT force invested Faya-Largeau, the main government stronghold in the North, which fell on 25 June.

We shall probably be opening a decisive offensive before long.

Charles and Henry then proceeded to invade France, but the long sieges of Boulogne-sur-Mer and Saint-Dizier prevented a decisive offensive against the French.

Gamelin intended to execute a decisive offensive against Germany in 1941 through the Low Countries; their neutrality would however, be an obstacle to these plans.

The Pakistani Army had been massing over 30,000 troops and 500 Commandos to launch a decisive offensive against the Pakistani Taliban's sanctuaries.

They earned glory in the decisive final offensive in Champagne region of France.

On 24 June 1922, shortly before the decisive Turkish offensive in August, he was also placed as chief of staff of I Corps.

But it issued a statement today from its headquarters in Lusaka, Zambia, saying that the month of June "must be a period of united and decisive popular offensive" against the Government.

Worse still, it left behind a weapons stockpile that it had amassed to carry out what it believed was to have been 'a decisive offensive' against the EPLF.

That 'decisive offensive' was being planned by Soviet military advisors.