Sentence examples for armies required from inspiring English sources

In his 1990 book "Coercion, Capital, and European States, AD 990-1990" (Blackwell), he argued that the increasingly large costs of gunpowder and large armies required big, powerful nation states with the power to tax.

Conscript armies require much larger training programs than volunteer armies because the service life of a conscript (two or three years) is shorter than a volunteer's term of engagement (three to 15 years).

Spalding told Flannery that the army required several weeks to process the payment.

The army required henceforth that I submitted my manuscripts to a committee who could censor my work.

GERMANY: DEFENSE CHIEF QUITS -- The chief of Germany's defense staff announced his resignation the day after Defense Minister Rudolf Scharping said the army required drastic reform.

Pacquiao's status as a national treasure is even enshrined in law, with the army required to go to his aid if his family is in danger.

Among its more outlandish features is the small army required to perform it: an orchestra 140 strong, including a small cadre of timpanists; 210 choristers; and additional phalanxes of brass players offstage.

Fiat made the automobiles and trucks the Italian Army required.

The army required a modern tank that could complement its AMX-30Es and started looking for a replacement for its Patton fleet.

To manage this army requires hundreds of office staff and no little technology.

The army requires the population to flee, fights the remaining insurgents, then uses air power to raze all structures associated with militants (tunnels, homes, infrastructure, etc).