Sentence examples for during the atrocities from inspiring English sources

For years, the Vatican has struggled to defend the reputation of Pius's successor, Pope Pius XII, who has been accused of shirking his responsibilities by looking the other way during the atrocities of World War II.

Starting Dec. 13, 1937, and lasting six weeks, as many as 300,000 civilians were murdered during the atrocities.

To prevent this from happening again, the Kremlin agreed to have a memorial built in honor of those who perished during the atrocities.

Amina Mohamed said the militant acted alongside "two or three" Americans during the atrocity in Nairobi which has killed at least 62 people, including six Britons.

Liberia's former leader, Charles Taylor, was tried by a UN-backed court trying those responsible for the atrocities during Sierra Leone's civil war.

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Reserved and intellectual, he both commanded troops during the worst atrocities of the war and negotiated the 1996 peace accords that ended it.

If you think laughter is benign, be aware that laughter is present during the worst atrocities, from murder, rape and pillage in antiquity to the present.

In the film, a journalist (played by James Woods) documents the atrocities committed during the El Salvador uprisings of 1980 81.

The party I lead, Jamaat-e-Islami, strongly denies any link with the atrocities committed during the war of independence in 1971.

Since the pope has recognized the enormity of the Holocaust, Islamic religious leaders say he should acknowledge the atrocities committed during the Crusades, too.