Sentence examples for generations of war from inspiring English sources

The influence of this type helped to mar the work of successive generations of war writers up to our own.

"Three generations of war have taken away from us our capacity to feel and suffer for other people," he added.

His most famous quote would become a dictum by which ensuing generations of war photographers worked: "If your pictures aren't good enough, you're not close enough".

Along with other tribes throughout the country, the Oglala Sioux endured generations of war, forced removal and assimilation policies that dismantled traditional economies and food systems.

I suppose it's that difference in how the two generations of war fighters have been treated that has fed the divide between the veterans of Afghanistan and Vietnam — our nation's two longest wars.

And the human consequences of war were relayed to the public at home with speed and unsparing honesty by journalists such as William Russell of the Times, who blazed a trail for generations of war reporters.

So Cameron called on the Armada, Blenheim, Trafalgar and Waterloo, recalling generations of wars in Europe.

A whole generation of war correspondents cut their teeth covering Bosnia.

Then came the Soviet invasion of 1979, and a generation of war in which Afghan fought Afghan.

Jalalabad has not been physically destroyed by a generation of war, but it has been damaged in every other respect.

It's the second in a series of four films, produced by the directors Michael Mann and David Frankham, about today's generation of war photographers.