Sentences with phrase «war ended»

The minute the war ended and he lost power, everyone resumed hanging their clothes out!

I fell into conversation with an older woman, who recounted the events of VE Day in Stratford, Ont., when the Second World War ended in Europe.

They were married in a family ceremony in an English church, my dad in uniform, a couple of years before the war ended.

He participated with the Red Cross during the war, and when the war ended, he was asked to join the staff at Columbia University as a clinical professor of psychiatry.

The war ended before Woodworth's psychological instrument was ready for deployment, but the Army had envisioned its use according to the precedent set by the intelligence tests it had been administering to new recruits under the direction of Robert Yerkes, a professor of psychology at Harvard at the time.

To be fair to me, I had a reasonable idea of the convoluted causes of the conflict from reading Margaret MacMillan's «The War That Ended Peace» (still, that was only a couple of years ago), but not much about the actual fighting.

But elsewhere in Asia, work is moving ahead to turn another area more associated with conflict than conservation into a sanctuary for at - risk elephants.A year and a half after Sri Lanka's quarter - century civil war ended, officials have announced plans to use more than 100,000 acres of jungle — the former stronghold of the Tamil Tigers separatists — to help protect wildlife, The Guardian reported today.

When the war ended, the industry faced a glut, that was cured by creating all kinds of new uses for the material.

Can we reverse the huge fall - off of station that happened when the cold war ended and interest turned from science to soap operas?

Longer and harsher after the war ended than during.

The Cold War ended, as did the threat of another global war, but its politics in many senses, lived on.

From the graph in comment # 3, it appears that the upward spike near 1941, was followed by a downward spike after the war ended.

When the Korean War ended, half a century ago, the mountainous country was largely deforested.

So it is with Cambodia's old civil war, which resulted in one of modern history's most horrific genocides, and left the country littered with land mines that are still killing and maiming today, even decades after the war ended.

After the war ended, Bluhm briefly returned to Chicago and in 1947, decided to devote himself to art.

When the War ended, he turned his attention to abstract art in the form of oil painting, becoming associated with Art Informel, Tachisme and Lyrical Abstraction.

In 1940, after the war ended, Miró returned to Spain.

He was seven when the second world war ended and the subject has defined his oeuvre.

On the eve of the outbreak of World War I, his banker father had been moved from Belgrade to Paris, and when the war ended, the family returned to Belgrade.

After the war ended, Smith released his energy and neglected ideas in a burst of creations.

When the war ended, they all moved to New York City.

As a result, when the war ended, he enrolled at the Kansas city art institute under the GI Bill of rights.

Tuymans was born in 1958, more than a decade after the war ended, but ghosts of WWII still loomed large in his home.

A complex piece in Zaatari's overall oeuvre, Time Capsule not only serves as a sort of sequel to the artist's earlier video In This House (2005), for which he unearthed a letter buried by leftist militants in 1991 (right after the Lebanese Civil War ended), it also links the experience of the Arab Image Foundation, which Zaatari co-founded in 1997 (he recently resigned from the organization's board, which inspired the time capsule project), to that of Beirut's National Museum, where dOCUMENTA (13)'s team found the wrecked objects that are now on view with Adnan's painting tool in the rotunda of the Fridericianum.

However, he was rehabilitated when the war ended.

As the Second World War ended, Polke's family fled to East Germany, and then to West Germany in 1953.

After the Second World War ended in 1945, the center of the art world shifted from the School of Paris to the New York School.

World at War ended up being the first game in the Black Ops story line and spawned three sequels.

The most notable sculpture is a bronze spire that casts a shadow over words about light between 4:00 pm and 4:30 pm on April 30th (the day the Vietnam War ended).

Others, such as the Lochnagar Crater in the Somme, France have been preserved as they were when the war ended.

The Spaniards were routed in 1747 by the Baymen and the «Jenkins» Ear war ended the following year.

During the Second World War, rail travel was discouraged, but when the war ended it once again grew in popularity.

When the war ended, American Humane's relief efforts focused on domestic disasters and continues today through our Red Star Animal Emergency Services ™ program.

They continued after the war ended in 1945.

The sanctions imposed against Vladimir Putin by the EU promise to be the toughest against the Russian bear since the Cold War ended.

A family - run and owned regional bank that can trace its roots to the year the American Civil War ended.

When the war ended, a wall was erected to divide the surviving states from those destroyed.

What if they were ready to use it but time ran out because the war ended?

When the war ended, their lives collided at a Korean orphanage where they vied for the attentions of Sylvie Tanner, the beautiful yet deeply damaged missionary wife whose elusive love seemed to transform everything.

When the war ended Hodgers maintained her masculine identity; she settled in Illinois where she variously worked as a farmhand, church janitor, cemetery worker and lamplighter.

Shortly before the Second World War ended and the horrors of the Holocaust slowly came to a close, Jews from all over Europe were housed in «displaced persons» camps.

Nobody can broker a peace in this war because the war ended years ago.

«The English - language debut of best - selling Korean author J.M. Lee, The Investigation, is the first - person tale of Watanabe Yuichi, who reluctantly served as a prison guard in Japan during WWII: «The war ended on 15 August 1945.

I think most Germans were certainly grateful that the war ended, but living under military rule must have been very difficult.

As the war ended, a Major Ivan Hirst was in charge of the occupying forces and saved the factory from being scrapped.

I like knowing that on this day a war ended or a book was published, and though the author thought the book had failed, we all know it as one of the great works of American literature.

World War II is directly confronted in Mudbound, which exposes how America fostered its own version of racial cleansing with its treatment of its black citizens for decades after the Civil War ended.

The war ended, women could vote, and prohibition arrived.

Although Captain America: Civil War ended with Steve Rogers reaching out to Tony Stark, it appears there may still be some bad blood between the heroes in Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War.

After the war ended, he pursued his love of film with dogged obsession.