Sentence examples for under bombing from inspiring English sources

In the second world war civilians of all nations often behaved extraordinarily under bombing pressure.

Civilians in World War II did not crack under bombing attacks for several reasons.

Hermann Göring, commander of the Luftwaffe, was equally beguiled by the idea that ordinary people would crack under bombing.

Opposition activists and state media on Monday said Syrian army troops had taken the village of Kfeen, north of Aleppo, Syria's largest city, while rebel forces have also withdrawn under bombing from three Kurdish villages.

Up to 100,000 civilians are said to be crammed into an area of no more than two square kilometres: Lina Shami, an activist in Aleppo, reports there are "no safe areas" and that civilians are "threatened with field executions or are dying under bombing".

While its activities may have been modest in non-Kosovar areas of Serbia, activities such as psychosocial attention for children under bombing are clearly a humanitarian activity and deserve recognition.

Some volunteers died under American bombing.

Although the dictator has appeared defiant, there are signs his regime is crumbling under the bombing raids.

After the Taliban's collapse under American bombing last winter, thousands of prisoners were captured by the American-backed Northern Alliance forces.

She sent three sons to fight in Afghanistan, and two of them, ages 20 and 21, died under American bombing.

They passed another night under the bombing and artillery strikes, grateful to have made it through to morning.