2009年对于在阿富汗的英军来说是迄今为止最血腥的一年。

2009 was previously the bloodiest year so far for British troops in Afghanistan.

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他们于1842年抵达江浙前线，先期到达预定地点，不料受到英军伏击。

They arrived in front of Jiangsu and Zhejiang in 1842, scheduled to arrive at the location early, only to be ambushed British troops.

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英方的指挥军威廉·豪将军带领32,000名英军和9,000名德雇佣军(德国黑森人)于1776年7月抵达长岛。

The British, commanded by General William Howe, landed 32,000 men including 9,000 German mercenaries (Hessians), on Long Island in July 1776.

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So there was Napoleon in the 1800s conquering Europe and being crowned emperor, being defeated by the British,being sent to exile on,was it Elba,right?

拿破仑在1800年代征服欧洲,被加冕为皇帝，被英军击败，然后被放逐于厄尔巴岛？

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