Sentence examples for changed the war from from inspiring English sources
Moreover, emancipation changed the war from one to restore the Union to one to free Southern slaves.
Almost a month later, Lt. Col. Henry Dean of the 22nd Michigan requested Clem – who had changed his name during the war from John Joseph Klem to John Lincoln Clem in honor of the president – be released from service so that he "may have a better opportunity for educating himself".
Scarpa felt everything about the original film was still relevant, but changed the allegory from nuclear war to environmental damage because "the specifics of [how] we now have the capability to destroy ourselves have changed".
Throughout the remainder of 2012, they were reinforced daily by others who had also journeyed across the porous Turkish border and had begun to change the tone of the war from nationalistic uprising into an ideological conflict that paid no heed to borders.
In 1917, in response to the wave of anti-German feeling that surrounded the war, George V changed the family name from Saxe-Coburg and Gotha to Windsor.
His address to the widows and friends of all the Athenians dead after the first year of the Peloponnesian War changed the moral purpose of that war from a simple skirmish between neighbors to a fundamental struggle for the preservation of the democratic and egalitarian life that the Athenians had chosen for themselves.
Certainly, many plain old conservatives -- or paleoconservatives -- opposed the war from the beginning or changed their minds as the war progressed.
The change may also have been encouraged by a film that, for millions, changed nuclear war from an abstraction to an imaginable possibility.
The six-day war changed the Middle East.
The tools have changed, the claimed motivations have changed - from cold war to war on terror - but the practice remains the same; governments seeking to discover more and more about their citizens.
