Sentence examples for catastrophe of war from inspiring English sources

The animals, in the middle of this manmade catastrophe of war, seem that much more innocent and willing and loyal, and ultimately doomed.

Split into three parts roughly devoted to a quarter-century each, this book guides students through contemporary Germany from the catastrophe of war, genocide and the country's division to the very different challenges facing the reunified Germany of the 21st century.

There are only Americans stepping up and taking their country back, back from the catastrophe of war, and setting it on a better path toward securing our interests at home and in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Most children never have to face catastrophes of war and disease but many do face other insidiously debilitating forces.

The NATO of the Cold War was something the Germans had to live with to recover from the material and moral catastrophe of World War II.

The long-term outcome of collective thinking of this type will be the inevitable catastrophe of nuclear war.

The catastrophe of World War I forced James to examine the confident assumptions of, in his words, "the whole fool's paradise of our past" — the bourgeois faith in progress, above all — that had informed his work.

Reeder's theory, and I believe him, is that West Berlin in the 1970s and 1980s was probably the most fucked-up city in Europe, suffering from the catastrophe of a war that didn't quite seem to be over and the deep psychic trauma of being lost between east and west.

In one of our talks, Struth told me that when he was in high school he belonged to a little band of classmates — four boys and four girls — who spent all their time together and were determined not to be like their parents, whose recoil from the catastrophe of the war had taken the form of ultra-conventional behavior and a devotion to what was "safe and clean".

As the letters here affirm, Scholem saw the events of the war years through the events of 1492, the date of the expulsion of the Jews from Spain -- which, however, led directly to the great flowering of Lurianic cabala -- but there can be no doubt that his experience of the catastrophe of the war years also informed his understanding of the disaster of the expulsion.

Did this rejection of the global hand help bring about the human catastrophe of World War I? The causes of WWI were manifold, but economics certainly played a role.