Sentence examples for aggressive wars from inspiring English sources

The princes usually enlist in the armed forces and so identify with Britain's aggressive wars.

The aggressive wars waged by the Japanese militarists in the 1930s inhibited literary production.

Another reason we dismiss the material causes of war is that aggressive wars of colonization tend to fail.

The court could be the antidote to aggressive wars — little ones as in the Russian-Georgian war and world-destroying wars that lurk ominously in the future.

If we are to "save succeeding generations from the scourge of war" it is time we start showing our children that aggressive wars are the acts of criminals, not heroes.

Twenty-five top leaders were charged with Class A crimes — of waging aggressive wars and committing crimes against peace and humanity, categories created by the Allies after the war — and tried in Tokyo by justices from 11 countries.

While the legal basis for the US-UK assault on Iraq may still be considered debatable despite the dubious rigmarole at the UN, the outcome hardly resembles anything Hitler planned when he waged aggressive wars.

After 30 years of brutal domestic oppression and aggressive wars against its neighbours – cynically back by western governments for geopolitical reasons – a Sunni tyranny was overthrown by the invasion.

It is indeed proved conclusively that Hitler and his responsible ministers and military commanders undertook aggressive wars with the utmost premeditation which is all that needed to be proved for the legal condemnation of those of them brought before the Nuremberg Tribunal.

This aspect of the trial cannot be overlooked in any estimate of what has been achieved by the judicial process.It has in fact been easy on the evidence to obtain a conviction of the Nazi leadership on the charge of planning and initiating aggressive wars.

His off-the-cuff remarks caused an uproar among his critics, who pointed to the killing of anti-Fascist opponents, the hundreds of thousands of Italians and non-Italians killed in Mussolini's aggressive wars and the Fascist government's complicity in the Nazi deportation and extermination of more than 7,000 Italian Jews.