Sentence examples for war sections from inspiring English sources
This goes some way towards redressing the imbalance between the intimate Peace and grandiose War sections.
Despite a critique of imperialism that reads like a scrambled "Heart of Darkness," passages set in the United States that recall a crazed reworking of Kafka's "Amerika," and even the war sections, with their echoes of "The Good Soldier Schweik," "Journey" is no political picaresque.
Hoping to hold the high ground against the purveyors of guts, gore and detailed campaign maps who fill the "History/ War" sections of American bookstores, he made the most of the fact that Halleck was an intellectual with a gift for staff work who saw hardly any combat.
Several TLSers are attempting to read War and Peace (and quite a few adored the recent TV adaptation): My mum said she wanted to reread War and Peace (not recalling it too well, and having skimmed the war sections...), so I challenged her to race me through it (I've never read it).
Dour, with a stern bearing, Mr. Maliki has won support not for his charisma, often lacking, but for what Iraq is no longer — a country mired in a sectarian war, sections of its territory ruled by insurgents, and its capital too dangerous to roam at night.
As more and more reductions in spending are brought forth, the tax burden is merely shifted over to the wall and war sections of the government.
JS: I found the war section extraordinarily powerful, but it really is anti-war, isn't it?
We've reached the second world war section and my eye is drawn to a pack of toilet roll.
The essays are organised thematically rather than chronologically: the war, American scenes, the post-war period and character studies.The war section is understandably dominated by John Hersey's account of the atom bomb strike on Hiroshima printed over 60 pages.
"A Billy Yank Governor" (Phoenix Publishing, $35) was written by Bernard Olsen of Little Silver, a Civil War buff who edited a collection of letters from the war, and the Civil War section of this book gets strongest emphasis.
A front-page caption in some copies of the Nation at War section yesterday, with a picture grouping of released American prisoners of war, misidentified the soldier at the far left, shown waving as the former prisoners left Germany.
