Sentence examples for execution squad from inspiring English sources

They threatened the soldiers, saying, "If you run, this is the execution squad".

Recent work has shown that those rare individuals who refused execution squad duty were not punished.

The Cypriot asks to be granted a last opportunity to talk to the execution squad about the Cyprus problem.

Another obsession was Lorca, who had been shot by a rightwing execution squad at the beginning of the Spanish civil war.

Or did he want to make the execution squad look more French, thus pointing a finger at the real aggressor in the Mexican ordeal?

He dressed his execution squad in flared pants and sombreros, which conformed to popular notions of what ordinary Mexican soldiers looked like.

They got jobs on the execution squads instead.

"I am alive physically, but digitally speaking, there have been execution squads across the alt-right," he said.

It has sent execution squads to kill Iraqis who choose freedom over fighting for a brutal regime.

"Do you remember the right-wing execution squads in El Salvador?" the former high-level intelligence official asked me, referring to the military-led gangs that committed atrocities in the early nineteen-eighties.

By the following summer in Kentucky, Eleazer A. Paine and Stephen E. Burbridge were implementing a brutal war against guerrillas and sympathizers that Paine styled a "plan of salvation," with execution squads often composed entirely of African-American soldiers.