Sentences with phrase «held as prisoners of war»

The Hỏa Lò Prison, also known as the Hanoi Hilton, where several Americans (including John McCain) were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam War, as well as the Hanoi Opera House.

Nonetheless, given the reality of large - scale war, such citizens could be held as prisoners of war under military authority.

Avery was captured and held as a prisoner of war for two years near Auschwitz III, a... (more)

Not exact matches

If you really want to delve back into the history books, though, the game feels a lot like C&C Generals, with strong ties to Act of War in its PoW system where you can capture fallen enemy soldiers and hold them as prisoners which will generate you extra income.

Masha Bruskina was a nurse and leader of the Minsk (Belarus) resistance movement during World War II; a 17 - year - old Communist partisan, she posed as a gentile in order to help wounded Soviet prisoners escape from Nazi - held territories.

He converted the hangars, which had been used in World War II to hold German prisoners, into massive galleries for contemporary art and refurbished some of the other structures to serve as work, office, and storage spaces.

Green architecture can change functions: In the last three centuries, the Citadel has been used as a fortress and to hold prisoners of war, from the days of Louis XIV and Napoleon to World War war, from the days of Louis XIV and Napoleon to World War War II.

The second section required that lists of all persons, being citizens of states in which the administration of the laws had continued unimpaired in the Federal courts, who were then held or might thereafter be held as prisoners of the United States, under the authority of the President, otherwise than as prisoners of war, should be furnished to the judges of the Circuit and District Courts.

The second section required that lists of all persons, being citizens of States in which the administration of the laws had continued unimpaired in the Federal courts, who were then held, or might thereafter be held, as prisoners of the United States, under the authority of the President, otherwise than as prisoners of war, should be furnished by the Secretary of State and Secretary of War to the judges of the Circuit and District Courwar, should be furnished by the Secretary of State and Secretary of War to the judges of the Circuit and District CourWar to the judges of the Circuit and District Courts.