Sentence examples for half of the war from inspiring English sources

Horst spent the latter half of the war as a US Army technical sergeant.

Dunnigan later claimed that, by the mid-seventies, S.P.I. had manufactured half of the war games sold worldwide.

During the first half of the war Rome suffered serious defeats, but the second half saw Rome's recovery, reorganization, and ultimate victory.

Issued in the latter half of the war, the German weapon was a 30-inch-long, 1.75-inch-diameter tube containing a charge of gunpowder.

The army, poorly generaled for the first half of the war, reached a new low in January 1863 with the Mud March, an ill-conceived attempt to strike Robert E. Lee at Fredericksburg, Va.

Thus for the first year and a half of the war, the Lincoln administration fought a very limited war of restoration: the Union as it was before a bloc of Southern states declared itself a confederated nation.

Here, each half of the warring composite gets his due.

Legalism is a popular albeit quite inaccurate designation of an intellectual current that gained considerable popularity in the latter half of the Warring States period (Zhanguo, 453 221 BCE).

The earliest version of the text, written on bamboo slips, dates to the latter half of the Warring States period (mid 4th to early 3rd century BC) and manifests itself today in predictive readings of all sorts: palmistry, phrenology, feng shui, numerology and astrology.

Afghanistan's development into an aid-dependent rentier state, during the first half of the Cold War, followed by thirty-seven years of hot war (so far) have only increased its aid dependence.

The Grand Slam campaign played a key role in helping to speed up the defeat of German forces in the final two and half months of the war.