Sentences with phrase «to support the war effort»

I've been deployed for nearly 5 years supporting our war effort.

Bourne supported the war effort, in part, because he wanted English Catholics to be seen as loyal and faithful subjects of the Crown.

On a related theme Richard Griffiths, author of Fellow Travellers of the Right, and Patriotism Perverted has turned his attention to those on the far right who at the beginning of the war divided between ones who held to their sympathetic support for Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy and those who supported the war effort whilst secretly maintaining their beliefs.

One of the great classics from Hollywood supporting the war effort on the big screen.

The nostalgic, shamelessly - patriotic, entertaining film also supported the war effort as it paid tribute in its mostly fictional story to a popular Irish / American entertainer and the grand American gentleman of the theatre in the early 20th century.

The women of the Valley got to work supporting the war effort, gathering to sew clothing and raise money for supplies.

The program originally relied entirely on donated dogs by American Citizens who were interested in supporting the war effort.

To support the war effort Monumental Life insurance purchased 2.9 million in U.S. treasury bills and invested $ 4.5 million in war - related manufacturing companies.

During the first and second World Wars, civilian employees and contractors played an essential support role on the home front, by helping to support the war effort through manufacturing and other auxiliary tasks.

Early in the century «day nurseries» were provided for immigrant children, and day - care centers sprang up during both world wars to accommodate the children of women working to support the war efforts.

His message was mostly ignored; the Allies thought he was too pro-German, «Papa Boche», and British Catholic leaders continued to support the war effort and emphasise that the pope's stance was not doctrinal but political.

We will see if Hollywood continues to support the war effort or start to produce anti-war films that are less blatant.

Since World War II, Newark, New York - based Maco PKG has maintained a healthy business relationship with the military by creating packages that meet military specifications (Mil - Spec) and support the war effort.

He initially serves as a USO performer, surrounded by dancing girls and admonishing the public to support the war effort.

Telling the true story of Newton Knight (played by Matthew McConaughey), Free State of Jones follows the Southern farmer as he deserts the Confederate army in 1863 to raise a guerilla force of his own to defend Jones County, Mississippi and its adjacent townships against the greedy Confederate forces taking their food and supplies to support the war effort.

Such sentiments were certainly not encouraged by a government straining to support the war effort, but the time was ripe when it finally came months after it ended.

You can sit back and just listen to a time when kids played outside until it got dark, when mothers and kids pulled together to make the family run while fathers were away during the war, when school kids ran paper drives to support the war effort.

As the conflict continued, the Royal Academy adapted its exhibition programme to support the war effort.

Following a hiatus from painting from 1941 to 1945 to support the war effort, Tworkov began exhibiting his abstract work at the Egan Gallery in Manhattan in 1945.