Sentence examples for bombs in the second from inspiring English sources
And what a brief: to provide a permanent replacement for a stained glass window shattered by bombs in the second world war that would "successfully animate the light".
Flattened by bombs in the second world war, like most of the city, it was rebuilt as the central planning office and became the very place where Rotterdam's ambitious post-war vision was laid out – a seminal plan that would inspire similar modernist urban plans around the world.
Mr. Garlasco, who worked at the Pentagon helping to target bombs in the second Persian Gulf war, has since traveled the world for Human Rights Watch, investigating and writing reports of the alleged use of white phosphorus munitions in Gaza, cluster munitions in Russia and Georgia, and other military practices in Iraq, Afghanistan and Lebanon.
In contrast, the US spent more than $2m a day (about $17m in today's dollars) for nine years dropping the bombs in the first place.
After saying a prayer I left, shaking my head, vowing to delve more into why we had used the bombs in the first place.
Military officials said aircraft released more than 100 tons of bombs in the first nine hours of fighting, focusing initially on militant training camps, rocket-manufacturing facilities and weapons warehouses that had been identified in advance.
More damage was visited on Britain's cities by architects and planners in the 1950s and 1960s than by all the German bombing in the second world war.
One woman from Glasgow brought the last fragment of her mother's house, which was bombed in the second world war.
The fine house is sold, and we are told that it was bombed in the Second World War and subsequently demolished.
One of the few remaining elegant wooden buildings in central Tokyo that survived allied bombing in the second world war is the Mitsubishi lodge.
