Sentence examples for labor battalions from inspiring English sources

Andras and Klara are driven apart; he and his brothers end up in labor battalions.

Many citizens, recalling what Hitler's labor battalions, theoretically trained with shovels, were able to do to them in 1940, are confounded in 1950 by the idea of France's handing any German even a popgun.

Black soldiers, normally restricted to labor battalions, had been asked by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to fight after United States troops suffered 75,000 casualties in the Battle of the Bulge.

Instead, he had tried only to fire Baathists and senior military officers against whom real charges of complicity in the regime's crimes could be demonstrated and to use most members of the Iraqi Army as labor battalions for reconstruction projects.

"Citizens Betrayed: The Hungarian Forced Labor Battalions, 1939-45"; through Sept. 3. Thursday, at 6 30, "A Look at Jewish American Literature"; sponsored by Poets House and City Lore.

Artifacts, documents, photographs, videos and film clips of the Holocaust and on Jewish life before and after World War II".Citizens Betrayed: The Hungarian Forced Labor Battalions, 1939-45"; through Sept. 3. Sunday from 1 to 2 30 p.m., "Coming of Age in Classic TV: A Bar/ Bat Mitzvah Retrospective," a screening of episodes from classic TV shows from the 1960's-80's, with a discussion following.

During the war, his father, Herbert, had spent months in a Hungarian forced-labor battalion outside Stalingrad, returning on foot when the Russians broke the German siege, in the winter of 1943.

His father was in a forced-labor battalion for a while, and even when they came to the United States, when he was a boy, his father didn't earn a good income for years.

In Italy, the Rev. George Pogany became the secretary to the legendary Padre Pio, a monk regarded by many Catholics as a saint, while in Hungary, Nicholas served time in a forced-labor battalion.

At NSGL, the enlisted African Americans who tested in the top 25 to 40 percent were selected for non-labor battalion assignments.

In recent weeks we documented two extrajudicial killings and numerous instances of forced labor committed by battalion #282, known locally as "Total's battalion," a notorious regiment that's been securing the project since the 1990s.