Sentences with phrase «subsequent war»

I think it was common then as it has been during other subsequent wars to marry before going off to war.

In this graphic novel, Satrapi relates her life as the daughter of radical Marxists in Iran during the revolution and subsequent war with Iraq.

Much of the Old Testament is filled with blood, whether it is the blood spilled in the sacrificial rituals of the Mosaic Law or the blood spilled during Canaanite Conquest and subsequent wars of Israel.

Critics Consensus: Subsequent war epics may have borrowed heavily from the original Best Picture winner, but they've all lacked Clara Bow's luminous screen presence and William Wellman's deft direction.

In the centre of Nuremberg, home of the National Socialist Party in the 1940s and the site of subsequent war trials, there is a partially completed group of Nazi monuments: a coliseum, a parade ground and a huge stadium.

Personally I'd love a prequel that explored human's first steps into the depths of the galaxy, including their encounters and subsequent war with the Turians.

Critic Consensus: Subsequent war epics may have borrowed heavily from the original Best Picture winner, but they've all lacked Clara Bow's luminous screen presence and William Wellman's deft direction.

Statistics from prior wars (the U.S. Civil War) and subsequent wars (World War II) suggest that a one - to - one ratio is virtually impossible, allowing for the differences in medical and transport capabilities, etc..

Our youth was taken away by the attacks on 9/11 and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

He claimed that the then prime minister Tony Blair had «milked» the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq «for all it was worth».

«The subsequent war in Afghanistan has now waged on for nearly a decade and this evening, in a targeted operation in Pakistan, the United States has accomplished their ultimate goal and killed Osama Bin Laden.

«The political will for space exploration, especially manned space, has suffered since 9/11, paying for the subsequent wars, and most recently the economic downturn,» said Johnson - Freese.

Taking a different approach altogether, Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004), the highest grossing documentary of all time, examines the career of President George W. Bush from his 2000 election victory, through his handling of the events of 9/11 and the subsequent war in Iraq.

Although they are fictional characters, in the real world, many continue to respond to 9/11 and the subsequent war on terror.

To contextualize, Owens often felt the politics of the United States after 9/11 and the subsequent wars in the Middle East were deeply troubling.

The two volumes of her comic book Persepolis tell her story of growing up in Iran during the revolution that deposed the shah, the subsequent war with Iraq, her exile in Austria during her high - school years, and her return to her homeland.

Precipitated by 9/11 and a subsequent war, fear and uncertainty sent our economy plunging.