Sentence examples for fought on behalf from inspiring English sources

But one elderly Alsatian who had fought on behalf of the Nazis on the Eastern Front stood at the back of the crowd, uneasy about mingling and unwilling to talk to the assembled relatives of the victims.

In fact, most of von Frundsberg's battles were fought on behalf of Emperor Maximilian, who was hardly a paragon of freedom, but one should allow the young Grass his small romantic fancy.

She fought on behalf of both of them.

The indictment says that Mr. Warsame has fought on behalf of the Shabab since 2007.

Dr. Walker experienced the subtle and not-so-subtle barriers he later fought on behalf of younger colleagues and students.

This week, however, two black mothers fought on behalf of the honor and dignity of their very-much-alive children.

Lubanga's UPC claimed to fight on behalf of the Hema.

You want somebody who will fight on behalf of the widows of miners.

He proclaimed Libya a sanctuary for anyone who wanted training to fight on behalf of the Palestinians.

Iraqi Shiite extremists have also crossed into Syria to fight on behalf of the government, he noted.

The need to mobilize populations to work and fight on behalf of the nation brought another new element to war.