Sentence examples for lesser war from inspiring English sources

In 1948 Mr. Magee was back in Nuremberg to represent Baron von Weizsacker, one of 21 Nazi diplomats and officials accused of lesser war crimes.

Maybe Microsoft can win that lesser war, at least.

The curious reader may well finish this book and wish that scholars would pay more attention to how much American setbacks in lesser wars like Korea and Vietnam might have been influenced by gaps in our technological mastery.

There are lesser wars in respect to which citizens are called to take sides.

Nonetheless, these same accounts were at pains to argue that lesser Israeli "war crimes" had indeed occurred, ranging from denial of medical care to Palestinian wounded to indiscriminate and wanton destruction of houses and property.

But the American lawyer appeared resigned to convictions on lesser charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

It upheld three lesser counts of war crimes for not adequately protecting detained civilians and not punishing subordinates who had wrongfully detained them.

The supervisors have gone to war over lesser issues.

The lesser engagements of the war were also marked by surprise, but from another source.

The end of the Cold War is lesser a turning point than the events of September 11th , 2001 which temporarily diverted US attention from the Pacific Ocean to other parts of the world, in particular the Middle East and Afghanistan.

After an eventful start to the Criterium du Dauphine on Sunday and Monday, we have entered a midweek lull as the main contenders for the key Tour warm-up race have returned to the safety of the fleet, leaving the theatre of war to lesser lights.