The Siege Instant

Using artillery or siege engines to damage walls and break morale.

A 13-day siege by the Mexican army against Texian defenders, allowing for the declaration of Texian independence. The Siege

The goal is to drain the defenders of resources, rather than a direct, costly attack. Using artillery or siege engines to damage walls

A 872-day, brutal encirclement during WWII, which caused massive civilian loss of life. A 872-day, brutal encirclement during WWII, which caused

A siege is a form of military blockade where armed forces surround a fortified location—such as a city, castle, or fort—to prevent the movement of people and supplies in or out, aiming to force a surrender through attrition, starvation, or a eventual assault. This tactic has been used throughout history, from ancient times to modern conflict.

A famous Roman siege where the army built a massive ramp to breach a Jewish stronghold. Life Under Siege

The primary characteristic, where the attacker surrounds the location to isolate it.