Sentence examples for storm of war from inspiring English sources
THE STORM OF WAR, by Andrew Roberts.
"The Storm of War," by Andrew Roberts . Harper $29.99).
Correction to this articleThe Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War.
THE STORM OF WAR: A New History of the Second World War, by Andrew Roberts (Harper/HarperCollins, $29.99).
The title of the book, "The Storm of War," conceals an answer to Roberts's central question about the reasons for the German defeat.
Andrew Roberts's "The Storm of War", is a rare example of a British writer giving the second world war's eastern front proper prominence.
In July 1914, Akhmatova wrote "Frightening times are approaching/ Soon fresh graves will cover the land"; on August 1, Germany declared war on Russia, marking the start of "the dark storm" of world war, civil war, revolution and totalitarian repression for Russia.
This is a realm where mighty kings and foreign powers have held sway, and where the common people have been all but powerless, so many grains of sand blown in political winds and the storms of war.
Had it not been for the gathering storm clouds of war in Europe, it might have gone on to achieve far more.
Her heroine is Wallis Simpson, the woman who as storm clouds of war gathered, fell in love with the British king, helped cause his abdication.
I feel hope because perhaps my son is part of a future "greatest generation". As the storm clouds of war gather, at least I know that I can look the men and women in uniform in the eye.
