Sentence examples for postwar difficulties from inspiring English sources

By the time the Constitutional Convention assembled in Philadelphia on May 25 , 1787 wartime and postwar difficulties had convinced most of the delegates that an energetic national executive was necessary.

"A myth has grow up that what President Roosevelt and Churchill did at Yalta has led to our postwar difficulties with the Soviet Union," Harriman wrote in his long statement h prepared for hearings while he was absent from the country.

As some agents had already pointed out, because of postwar economic difficulties the colonies were short of ready funds.

By contrast, the lack of postwar planning made the difficulties the United States faced almost inevitable.

Anticipating the characteristic difficulties of postwar reconstruction, the government, industry, and labour agreed upon a plan for industrial and commercial expansion, with avoidance of the rapid expansion of prices or wages that would bring a threat of inflation.

Relations between Poles and Jews have proved difficult in the postwar years, but the difficulties have come a long way toward resolution in recent years, and the ceremony today included an emotional speech by the local bishop and an equally warm evocation of Polish-Jewish relations by Marek Siwiec, the national security adviser to the Polish president.

This week in the magazine, George Packer writes about postwar Iraq, and about the difficulties facing American forces there.

By George Packer This week in the magazine, George Packer writes about postwar Iraq, and about the difficulties facing American forces there.

During the tumultuous postwar era, his parents' financial difficulties meant that he couldn't afford to study at Munich University as he might have liked.

In "A Journey" Mr. Blair writes that "the full array of experts were consulted" about Iraq, completely sidestepping the myriad reports from military and civilian insiders documenting how warnings about the difficulties of the postwar phase (from the State Department and the C.I.A., among others) were disregarded.

After the cheering stopped, Truman and his advisers also knew that they had to face the international difficulties presented by the postwar peace, a prospect that became more complicated after the 1946 midterm election, which, for the first time since 1928, gave Republicans control of Congress.