Sentences with phrase «unconditional surrender»

The Museum of Unconditional Surrender consists of a group exhibition, lectures, a museum night and publication, in which the experience of the exhibited objects to the audience is put to the test.

Secular progressives demand unconditional surrender.

Yet the scale of the air war has gone far beyond the UN authorization, as did the continuing escalation of the war aims so that by February 15 Pentagon projections were assuming the demand for unconditional surrender rather than withdrawal, and by February 25 flanking actions were undertaken to prevent withdrawal.

It was present during Japan's unconditional surrender in Tokyo Bay in 1945 and was decommissioned in January 1947.

The Idirans had attempted to sue for peace several times before the battle started, but the Culture had continued to insist on unconditional surrender, and so the war had ground onward and the stars had died.

«Hitler couldn't afford to accept unconditional surrender, so what may prove to be the legend of his meeting a hero's death had to be staged,» he went on.

Margaret Tutwiler informed us that when the President had told conservative Protestant broadcasters that the U.S. wanted unconditional surrender and a war crimes trial, he was expressing his emotions, not policy; that when Secretary of State James Baker and his Soviet colleague Alexander Bessmertnykh said that the coalition would accept a cease - fire and would promise a regional peace conference, that was inoperative because it had not been checked.

During the conference, Allied leaders settled on a policy of unconditional surrender.

The claim that the UN resolutions suffice to assure «just authority» is belied by destruction in Iraq unrelated to freeing Kuwait (bridges, roads, municipal water and sewage systems) and by restatements of war aims (asking Iraqis to replace Saddam Hussein, demanding unconditional surrender and a war crimes trial) which go far beyond the UN objective (note as well the elements of bad faith in the UN appeal to which Geyer pointed).

In the early morning hours of May 7, 1945, the remnants of Nazi Germany's military leadership signed an unconditional surrender to Allied forces.

Other criticisms are perhaps the result of Christians» being so in thrall to the tropes and conventions of Western politics, and so convinced of their own social importance, that they hear any call to break with that culture as a call for unconditional surrender.

He underscores, too, the way in which the Allied goal of «unconditional surrender» hobbled their efforts to gain support, both inside and outside Germany, for the prospect of what today we might call regime change.

He hoped that the Allied mandate of unconditional surrender might be changed if Hitler were overthrown and a new government formed, but the Allied forces proved adamant.

Her Prime Minister, however, decided in the spirit of the Maccabees that the aim of this war was the unconditional surrender of Hitler's Germany.

Newman considered that «the most noble repentance, the most decorous conduct in a conscious sinner is an unconditional surrender of oneself to God — not a bargaining about terms, not a scheming (so as to call it) to be received back again, but an instant surrender in the first case.»

«Unconditional surrender» had become an end in itself, at the expense of clarity about the political goals for which we were fighting.

The delegates probably want to negotiate but Rabshakeh asks for unconditional surrender.

They will accept nothing short of unconditional surrender.

The government has said it will only accept an unconditional surrender, predicting a «painful» end to the rebel movement.

I don't think that argument holds merit because Japan at the time of its unconditional surrender had already been bombed twice by nuclear weapons.

As any unconditional surrender is likely at least partially due to duress.

Yesterday's concessions by the Coalition, in respect of the public sector pensions negotiations, verge on an unconditional surrender to the unions, perhaps on a scale unprecedented in the history of public sector labour negotiations.

Unconditional surrender had been the terms forced on them.

New Rochelle veterans «accepted» the Mayor's unconditional surrender on the deck of the New Rochelle American Legion Post 8 where Ron Tocci, former New York State Commissioner of Veterans Affairs and co-Chair of the Save Our Armory Committee broke the news to a room packed with veterans and their supporters.

Following the Second World War, during which Japan mounted an aggressive campaign against China until American intervention forced Japan's unconditional surrender, the country's current democratic constitutional monarchy was established.

In XCOM 2 twenty years have passed since world leaders offered an unconditional surrender to the alien forces of the first game.

Twenty years have passed since world leaders offered an unconditional surrender to alien forces and XCOM, the planet's last line of defense, was left decimated and scattered.

Victor Zaitsev demands the unconditional surrender of USA.

Haris Epaminonda: The Museum of Unconditional Surrender (Group show curated by Niekolaas Lekkerkerk).

After the unconditional surrender in 1945 both Germany and its capital city, Berlin, were subject to quadric - partite occupation.

This changed attitude only comes from an unconditional surrender to God.