Sentences with phrase «year of war»

They were married in the early years of the war.

An - My Lê was born in Saigon, Vietnam, in 1960 but left Vietnam during the final year of the war in 1975 before finding a home as a political refugee in the U.S. Lê received an MFA from Yale University in 1993.

She left Vietnam during the final year of the war in 1975 before finding a home as a political refugee in the U.S. Lê received an MFA from Yale University in 1993, and between 1994 and 1998 she made several trips back to Vietnam to discover and photograph her native country in peacetime.

There's not enough here about the toll of their actions, the collateral and radicalization stemming from years of war lubricated by parasites like David and Efraim.

The kingdom of Altago is rebuilding their kingdom around a newfound peace after years of war against the merciless armies of Romn.

SYNOPSIS: Exhausted by years of war, the Allied forces plan an invasion of Normandy, but British Prime Minister Winston Churchill is not convinced!

Just as Londoners suffered under the Blitz, German citizens spent the last year of the war living as no human being should, amid the horrors of daily air raids and the loss of those they loved.

Tenney, R - New Hartford, a first - term congresswoman, said she returned to the United States on Thursday with a new appreciation for the complex issues facing the Middle East and the impact of years of war in Iraq and Syria that have destabilized the region.

Nicolai Fuglsig makes an impressive feature directorial debut by giving audiences a thrilling drama based on the book Horse Soldiers by author Doug Stanton that revisits the beginning years of the War on Terror with soldiers traveling on horseback.

Planes from the Garibaldi carried out 288 missions in the first year of the War in Afghanistan.

In the ninth year of the War for the Light, a great warrior rises... Alpha Oberon Mooneye is legendary for his feats on and off the battlefield.

Many years of war in Afghanistan have had a bad impact on snow leopard habitat in that country.

There is little argument that America's respect in the Muslim world has lessened as we enter our 10th year of war against a deadly shadow enemy of religious extremists who wear no uniform, wave no flag and who use their holy book as sword and shield against fellow Muslims as well as all things American.

Thus, in the closing years of the war, the US and the USSR tried to undermine each other and promote their national interests and strategic objectives by making the Muslims the cannon - fodder.

I am content to say that the first year of the war started a change in feeling, a change which grew stronger as he meditated, and as the war went on.

Naper Settlement staged its 20th annual Civil War Days Saturday and Sunday, transforming the 13 - acre settlement into the fictional Illinois border community of Pine Creek during the last full year of the war.

The Treasury will send # 42.4 million to the US and # 9.98 million to Canada via electronic payment, the 50th instalment on a loan that without which Britain may have collapsed under the cost of six years of war with Germany.

Yet circumstances would push their medical specialty into obscurity and irrelevance within a few years of the war's end.

Ultrasociety: How 10,000 Years of War made Humans the Greatest Cooperators on Earth.

- the second year of the war?

Using a wealth of primary source material and interviews with the spies» descendants, Abbott seamlessly weaves the adventures of these four heroines throughout the tumultuous years of the war.

Laos has experienced years of war and isolation, but now things are looking up for this small Southeast Asian nation.

The world of Terratus is brutal in no small part due to the hundreds of years of war waged by Kyros.

Beuys might have saved through years of war the soap that Johnson has fashioned into bowls of cornmeal, dubbed The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual.

In the summer of 1948, the Venice Art Biennale was back in business after the long and isolating years of war.

... A Modern Story of Hope... In 1948, after enduring years of war, people prayed for peace ever after, as expressed by this popular wartime song: There'll be bluebirds over The white cliffs of Dover Tomorrow Just you wait and see There'll be love and laughter And peace ever after Tomorrow

However, the German army, like its people, were depleted from years of war and had 2.5 million angry Soviets kicking their door in.

She begins the film with a series of brutal scenes that graphically depict America's interrogation procedures in the first years of The War on Terror.

She left Vietnam during the final year of the war in 1975 before finding a home as a political refugee in the United States.

Set in a dystopic alternate future in the fictional town of Hammer's Peak, the narrative follows William Glaston as he returns home after many years of war to find his home town has undergone nightmarish changes.

One group that can benefit greatly in Afghanistan, for example, is the many women who have become the sole support of their children after years of war.

The younger son, Eric, reached fighting age in the last year of the war, joined the Royal Flying Corps, and was shot down.

10:00 pm — TCM — The Best Years of Our Lives One of the first films to deal with the aftermath of WWII, as servicemen return home to find both themselves and their homes changed by the long years of war.

It's the Spring of 1918 and a stalemate in the trenches of Northern France has occurred during the fourth year of the war.

Fearful of repeating his mistakes from World War I on the beaches of Gallipoli, exhausted by years of war, plagued by depression and obsessed with fulfilling historical greatness, Churchill is also faced with constant criticism from his political opponents; General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery.

After 5 years of War in Syria the remaining 350.000 citizens of Aleppo are preparing themselves for a siege.

But the strike little changes the reality in the country, where the Taliban continues to gain ground after nearly 16 years of war.

When the news broke the next day, soldiers and civilians around the world heralded Victory in Europe Day — the Soviet Union would mark Victory Day on May 9 — exuberant about the end of nearly six years of war that had destroyed much of Europe.

After nearly 12 years of war, gathering support for a strike would be tough.

So ubiquitous was Kitchener's visage in the early years of the war that Lady Asquith, wife of the prime minister, jokingly referred to her husband's cabinet minister as «The Poster.»

After nearly seven years of war, hundreds of thousands of Syrians killed and a humanitarian disaster, Tillerson asked nations to keep up economic pressure on Assad but provide aid to areas no longer under Islamic State's control.

They used the history of the mother country (England) as a model for what they DID NOT want... hundreds of years of war, murders, political intrigue, bigotry, and intolerance nearly all caused directly or indirectly by the Catholic church in Rome or later the Church of England (founded by Henry the VIII because he wanted a divorce... LOL)

And for the first two years of the war, the North fought to restore the Union, not to free the slaves, because even Lincoln felt that Northerners would cease fighting if that was the declared goal.