Sentence examples for trial of war from inspiring English sources

The nation, purified in this fiery trial of war, is resurrected.

By E. B. White The New Yorker, October 20 , 1945P. 19 Comment on this magazine having been quoted at the trial of war criminals in Germany.

The New Yorker, October 20 , 1945P. 19 Comment on this magazine having been quoted at the trial of war criminals in Germany.

These disasters induced the Carthaginians to sue for peace; but before the very moderate terms that Scipio offered could be definitely accepted, a sudden reversal of opinion caused them to recall Hannibal's army for a final trial of war and to break off negotiations.

That summer, Justice Jackson was in London, negotiating and writing the London Agreement, which was signed in August by France, Britain, the Soviet Union and the United States and delineated the procedures for the trial of war criminals by an international military tribunal.

The tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda, set up in 1993 and 1994, are the first attempts to hold international trials of war criminals since the Nuremberg and Tokyo war-crimes trials, and they have yet to complete their work.

They spoke about how his character was shaped by the poverty of his boyhood in Paterson, N.J., forged by the trials of war and revealed in the battles he chose to wage as a lawmaker — on issues like public health, gun control, immigration and the environment.

But the fractious and divisive nature of the country's politics was exposed once again, when major parties failed to close ranks even when dealing with an issue as emotive as trials of war crimes.

As of the same date, 24 more trials of war crimes related to Operation Storm were in progress.

With his short film Sort (a.k.a. No Man's Land), animator David Adler takes on that ambiguous space with a fresh perspective, attempting to artistically illustrate the trials of war and life.

Manstein gave testimony at the main Nuremberg trials of war criminals in August 1946, and prepared a paper that, along with his later memoirs, helped contribute to the myth of a "clean Wehrmacht"—the myth that the German armed forces were not culpable for the atrocities of the Holocaust.