The conflict marked an international turning point.
It was also a conflict marked by mass rape.
Creative conflict marked its climb to the top of the heap in the 1970s.
Racial conflict marked the state's history in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The conflict marked a dawning recognition of the human capacity to create horror.
The conflict, marked by widespread human rights abuses, left lasting scars.
Moreover, the conflict marked a shift in the world's strategic centre of gravity.
Perhaps this is understandable, since the Afghan conflict marks the longest stretch of time that the United States has actively been at war.
Racial conflict marked the development of the state from the American Civil War period (1861 65) and Reconstruction (1865 77) through the civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s.
The conflict, marked by ethnic cleansing, was the most brutal to occur on European soil since World War II and prompted the establishment of a special war crimes tribunal.
But the committee members may ask whether the prime minister's decision to approve the first aerial drone strike on a UK citizen outside a formal conflict marks a change of strategy.
