Sentence examples for war settlements from inspiring English sources

Most immigrants became pioneers, clearing and cultivating the virgin land of the Midwest and extending the pre-Civil War settlements further west, into Kansas and Nebraska.

In the American Revolutionary War, settlements throughout the Susquehanna valley were attacked by Loyalists and Native Americans allied with the British.

The old left regards itself as the guardian of the post war settlement.

In fact the war settlement in 1945 would go out of its way to avoid the harsh measures of Versailles.

The focus of her book is the Permanent Mandates Commission, a body created out of the first world war settlement.

But Wednesday's meeting can help lay the foundation for that deal, moving Europe closer to finally including Russia in the post-Cold War settlement.

The post-second world war settlement changed that: sovereignty was seen as limited, not absolute, as individuals got rights and international bodies protected those rights.

The post second world war settlement of cradle to grave health care which is free at the point of delivery must remain.

After a decade in which breakneck growth made up for political weaknesses, pessimists fear that the post-cold war settlement across eastern Europe may now be at risk.That settlement rested on three notions.

"The UN took two key decisions at this time, the first in November 1990 to authorise the use of force to reverse Iraq's aggression against Kuwait, and the second in April 1991 setting out in detail the post-Gulf war settlement.

The UN's 1951 refugee convention is regarded as one of the seminal achievements of the post-second world war settlement – aimed at avoiding repeats of atrocities such as the Holocaust.