Sentence examples for attempted extermination from inspiring English sources

Frankl, a contemporary of Freud, lost his whole family during the Nazi's attempted extermination of the Jews.

Morrissey's feud with the Canadian government escalated yesterday, after the singer compared Canada's seal hunt to the Nazis' attempted extermination of the Jews.

Some Jews have accused Pope Pius, who was head of the Roman Catholic church from 1939 to 1958, of failing to use his position to bring attention to Hitler's attempted extermination of the Jews.

The Holocaust in German-occupied Belgium refers to the persecution and attempted extermination of Jews and Roma between 1940 and 1944 during World War II.

The Foreign Office also places a higher premium on appeasing Turkey than on the moral issues arising from the attempted extermination of an entire nation.

Out of context, it is a cool sounding word, and that's almost easier to swallow that a business deliberately referencing the attempted extermination of an entire people.

"The usage of the swastika, the depiction of Gov. Cuomo in Nazi regalia, or comparing the attempted systemic extermination of a people and culture to the enactment of common-sense measures to combat the scourge of gun violence is unacceptable," Stavisky wrote in a letter to the protest organizers, the New York State Rife and Pistol Association.

Citing this unique letter, Robert Jan van Pelt states that in using "special action" or "special treatment" in place of extermination and killing, the first Holocaust deniers were the Nazis themselves, in that they attempted to deny to themselves what they were doing.

Though the western Mongolian Oirat attempted to unite the Mongols under their leadership against the Manchu, the Khalkha joined the Manchu in a savage campaign that resulted in the conquest of Outer Mongolia in 1759 and in the near extermination of the Oirat.

Furthermore, the British government attempted to justify this heinous act by pointing out that Reinhard Heydrich was a proven war-criminal dedicated to the elimination of the nation of Czechoslovakia and to the extermination of Czechs and Jews.

Shielded by sympathetic landowners, some of whom became members, the Hussite group successfully resisted repeated attempts at its extermination.