American forces seized the base almost unopposed on 1 May 1945 and the facility was quickly secured.

Iraqi forces also seized 30 boats at the camp which were used at the lake.

Earlier in the day, Israeli forces had seized positions on the tops of nearby buildings.

Who knew what terrible force might rush in and seize control?

But Panamanian forces seized the laboratory, the official said, and no one was arrested.

It became a unified country once more in 1975 when the armed forces of the Communist north seized the south.

Some invisible force had seized upon them and pulled them toward the shaft.

Serbian forces have seized more than 70 percent of Bosnia.

The force of the moment seized most men with almost religious awe.

Soon, the Russian forces seized last populated centres of the organized resistance.