Sentences with phrase «occupied country»

In the 1980s, with Russian troops occupying the country, an effort was made to increase food crops, rice, and wheat by means of large community farms.

Hiding Jews in Poland was punishable by death, the only occupied country in Europe where Germans did that.

In the summer of 2003, four months after a U.S. - led coalition of armed forces occupied the country, masked Iraqi men woke up Kerrar and his family in the middle of the night in their home in Baghdad.

The bottom line is these people are occupying a country invented only a generation or two ago forcibly driving the original people living there for centuries if not ever since the times of Christ.

Lebanon also suffered border crises with its Middle Eastern neighbors, most notably Syria, which had troops occupying the country through the early 2000s.

It's also a film that works because there are lots of stories from the perspectives of heroic soldiers and Jewish survivors of WWII, but far fewer about those living in occupied countries who did what they could, with what they had to pursue justice.

These people have the same thought process as Hitler, the world's foremost Bible burner (ordered all German Bibles and Bibles in occupied countries such as France, Poland, and Holland burned).

German troops alone will bear the sole responsibility for the maintenance of law and order throughout the occupied Russian territories, and a system of military strong - points must be evolved to cover the entire occupied country.»

The title of High Priest was still very rare but, with the place of the King seriously diminished by the weak political position of an effectively occupied country and, on occasion, «puppet» kingship, the head of the priesthood became ever more powerful.

In 1503 Cesare Borgia occupied the country until the death of his father, Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI.

The only practical approach without a local revolutionary leadership would be to militarily occupy the country, setup a (temporary) colonial regime, establish the rule of law, and then slowly raise up local politicians, accustom the process of electoral competition, and progressively hand over power to the locally - elected.

If Putin is allowed to occupy countries with Russian minorities, much like Hitler occupied Checkoslovakia on the pretext that there were German minorities, and EU would let it go, much like Britain and France let Hitler get away with these occupation, then the «future positions» of the West would resembles those of 1939.

Upon the arrival of the force, which could be in place within a week's time, a full cessation of hostilities will occur, with the Lebanese army occupying the country's southern territory.

He's standing on the border of Persia, the forces of King Darius arrayed before him, and the pep talk Alexander gives his men before occupying the country is that they will be setting the inhabitants free and prevent them from further mischief in Macedonia.

The author is compelled to say of this plethora of metaphors, «This too is another discovery of why invaders could occupy our country so easily.

The consequences of his choice won't be clear for decades, but it already is abundantly apparent in mid-2006 that the U.S. government went to war in Iraq with scant solid international support and on the basis of incorrect information — about weapons of mass destruction and a supposed nexus between Saddam Hussein and al Qaeda's terrorism — and then occupied the country negligently.

The Juru (Birri - gubba) people traditionally occupied the country north from the Haughton River to Mt Gordon south of Bowen, east to the outer Barrier Reef and west to the Leichardt Range.

Scrawled over the monstrous penis is a terrifyingly angry and explicit decree ordering the evacuation (of troops) from Afghanistan and other occupied countries.

Therefore, a huge number of artists became involved with the Liberation movements in a multitude of occupied countries, by joining the Allies forces or by simply supporting with their works.

But there's depth, too, with the director meditating on America's evolution through the «70s and the search for truth underneath the fading glamour that occupied the country in the years following the assassination of JFK.

Of course the Nazi occupation seized whatever central bank gold reserves had not been sent out of the occupied countries in time.

This control of the currency markets drafted every resident of the occupied countries into the service of the occupation and achieved a one - way flow of production — a flow out of the occupied countries and into Germany.

Or else the Nazi occupation simply printed for itself and spent huge new amounts of the regular currency of the occupied country.

Sing of the King who was born as an outcast, mother unmarried, his birth far from home, born in a stable in occupied country, toddler in exile for fear of the throne.

The story of Sodom in Genesis 18 was about violence and domination, the same type of event that takes place in prisons and occupied countries, but it was NOT the reason for God's decision to destroy the city, and to use this story as a basis for prejudice against homosexuality in general is like comparing rape to marriage.

He supports both interventions but also believes that the United States «overreached when it occupied both countries in order to foster democracy.»

The story of Sodom in Genesis 18 was about violence and domination, the same type of event that takes place in prisons and occupied countries, but it was NOT the reason for God's decision to destroy the city, and to use this story as a basis for prejudice against ho mose xuality in general is like comparing ra pe to marriage.

And sometimes countries are in the tragic situation of having to go to war without the overwhelming force needed to occupy the country they invade.

The Bush administration acted properly to overthrow the Taliban in Afghanistan and the regime of Saddam Hussein in Iraq but overreached when it occupied both countries in order to foster democracy.

Rummenigge: No wonder we occupied your country, twice, without firing a single shot.

'' «Join the army and be sent, probably poorly equipped, into situations where people try and shoot you and kill you because you are occupying their countries.

America once had a blueprint for humanitarian efforts in an occupied country.

Rafael must carefully make the near - impossible, potentially deadly decisions faced by civilians in an occupied country.

Long after the machinations of battle have faded, and the questioning of «how resistant» an occupied country's people «really» were, there is also the stigma.

The crowds would not let him leave, and their very presence was inciting the Chinese, who had occupied the country, or retaken it from a corrupt, intriguing elite, if you asked them, nine years earlier.

In occupied countries, individuals and groups, recognizing the importance of preserving important works of art and...

These stories represent typical literature in the U.S.S.R and Soviet - occupied countries in the mid-20th century that correspond with the theory of Socialist Realism.

Like my uncle, Léone had spent her entire life watching the strong arm of authority in action, be it the American marines who'd been occupying the country when she was born or the brutal local army they'd trained and left behind to prop up, then topple, the puppet governments of their choice.

«That 18 million consisted of war prisoners, and the others were forced laborers, dragged from all the occupied countries, to work in Germany, for the war machine.»

Penrose was also involved with the Artists» Refugee Committee, which found artists safe passage to England from Nazi - occupied countries.