Sentence examples for driven out by force from inspiring English sources

The indictment against Mr. Krajisnik listed some 40 towns and villages where Muslims and Croats were driven out by force.

Some of these were driven out by force during or immediately after liberation, but many more left voluntarily in subsequent decades.

The Christian merchants, who had been driven out by force, were so terrified of the power of the Tartars that, to save themselves and their belongings, they fled in an armed ship to Caffa, a settlement in the same part of the world which had been founded long ago by the Genoese.

And this idea was promoted by the majority of fellow Iranian expats who would refer to themselves as "Persian", adopting the allure of an expensive carpet or exotic cat, thinking of themselves as White Russians, an enlightened aristocratic class driven out by forces of ignorance and darkness.

(Italy invaded Libya in 1911 and retained power there until its troops were driven out by Allied forces during World War II).

Somalia invaded the disputed territory in 1977 but was driven out by Ethiopian forces in 1978.

The Khmer Rouge captured Phnom Penh in 1975, then were driven out by Vietnamese forces in January.

In 1912 Marrakech was captured by the religious leader Aḥmad al-Ḥībah, who was defeated and driven out by French forces commanded by Col. Charles M.E.

There are also some priista refugees in other towns, who say they were driven out by Zapatista forces, but their numbers are far fewer.

It became the militant wing of the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC), which briefly established a modicum of stability until driven out by Ethiopian forces in 2007.

They were driven out by Romanian forces within two weeks, and on February 6 the Sfat, again following Kiev, proclaimed Bessarabia an independent Moldavian republic, renouncing all ties with Russia.