Sentence examples for surrender reached from inspiring English sources

There is neglect of the Japanese sources, which show that even after the bomb fell on Nagasaki, military opposition to surrender reached almost the point of revolt against the emperor".

When word of the surrender reached New York, Arnold renewed the request, which Clinton then granted.

The British government of Lord North came under sharp criticism when the news of Burgoyne's surrender reached London.

The news that Yugoslavia had offered to surrender reached Blamey from a BBC broadcast on 15 April picked up on a receiver built into a kerosene case that Simpson had insisted that he take.

Once news of Burgoyne's surrender reached France, King Louis XVI decided to enter into negotiations with the Americans that resulted in a formal Franco-American alliance and French entry into the war.

"The suspect, instead of surrendering, reached for his firearm," Mr. Posivak said.

Word that Japan had surrendered reached Tinian the following day.

When it was completed, some 330,000 French and British troops, together with some Belgian and Dutch forces who refused to surrender, had reached haven in England.

No matter how many men he had to go through, Cerci would not surrender without reaching his goal.

From the moment news of Major Robert Anderson's surrender at Fort Sumter reached New York City, drumbeats and bugle calls for immediate military action could be heard in the columns of Greeley's paper, the New-York Tribune. New-York Tribune

News of the Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox reached Indianapolis at 11 p.m. on April 9, 1865.