Sentence examples for In pacification from inspiring English sources

That wasn't just because Europeans had guns and New Guineans didn't; the number of armed Europeans involved in "pacification" was often absurdly few.

Tells about the factions into which Thieu's entourage is divided... Thieu is trying to create a national organization of his own based on his continuing control of the Army & the whole military bureaucracy, & of the national network of civilian workers involved in pacification & other administrative duties.

By the end of World War II, aborigines whose fathers had been killed in pacification campaigns were volunteering to die for the Emperor of Japan.

In the Philippines, she resumed her cooperation with Army forces, still engaged in pacification operations, and continued these duties for the next two years.

In some favelas, Rio's police engage in "pacification" – "patrolling neighbourhoods with their finger on the trigger where people are just doing their normal business..

A collaborator mandarin named Nguyen Than, who had previous experience in pacification in Quảng Ngãi and Quảng Nam, was drafted in to isolate the insurgents from their supporters in the villages.

The Marines were more interested in counterinsurgency and pacification.

Suharto, by then a colonel in the new national army, took part in the pacification of rebellious forces in South Sulawesi, where his troops earned a reputation for extreme brutality.

In the 1970s, forces under Sharon's command had engaged in the "pacification" of the resistance in Gaza, killing Palestinians and destroying homes.

Unlike her sisters, Victorieuse did not see any combat although she participated in the pacification of the Marquesas Islands in 1880.

The ship participated in the pacification of the Marquesas Islands in 1880, which had been conquered by the admiral's uncle Abel Aubert Dupetit Thouars forty years before.