military victory
Winning the war
Military victory is the successful outcome of armed conflict for one side—defeating enemy forces, achieving strategic objectives, or compelling surrender.
Victory may be decisive an overwhelming military victory or partial a tactical military victory that didn't end the war.
The term often appears in political rhetoric where the line between military success and lasting peace remains contested.
- triumphResounding, celebrated victory
- gloryExalted honor and praise
- unconditional surrenderYielding without any terms
- battlefieldCombat engagement area
- enemy linesAdversary's military positions
troops · march · battle cry · celebration · spoils of war · spoils · campaign · strategy · decisive · overwhelming · crushing · total war · parade · medals · ticker tape parade · heroic · valor · war hero
- Arab-Israeli WarsSix-Day War, Yom Kippur War, Suez Crisis, war of attrition, Israel
- War Endingspeace treaty, armistice, ceasefire agreement, surrender, unconditional surrender
- strategy gameschess, strategy, checkers, go, Go
military victorydefeat
Victory over another
loss · rout · capitulation · surrender · crushing defeat
military victorydiplomatic solution
Conflict resolved through envoys
peace treaty · peaceful resolution · negotiated settlement · armistice · ceasefire
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