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    Use "prisoner of war" in a sentence

    prisoner of war example sentences

    prisoner of war


    1. to be a prisoner of war in the hands of the Reds


    2. This was not always the case because under Roman law a widow could not legally be married within one year of her husband's death (did not need to be actually dead - if captured as a prisoner of war he was considered dead)


    3. That difference also goes to my hostage in whether he is a Prisoner of War (with certain rights but also the duty to escape)


    4. Luckily in this Guide we are not concerned with Prisoner of War Hostages


    5. Under the Geneva Conventions, prisoner of war status is reserved for captured soldiers in the regular armed forces of nations that have signed the treaties


    6. Moved to a prisoner of war camp, first in Lithuania, then in Poland, Komadze


    7. This could mean that he is a prisoner of war, which is something which all of us would prefer to think


    8. Philip Burke, against his family's wishes, volunteered to defend the Union and became a prisoner of war who bartered his medical expertise to remain out of prison


    9. She however survived those tortures and was sent by the Germans to Colditz Castle as a high-risk prisoner of war


    10. She was sent to Colditz Castle as a prisoner of war, but our own air force bombed the place to rubbles shortly afterwards, probably to avoid the possibility that she would divulge secrets to the Germans

    11. Anyway, with both Nancy and Mike now dead, she needed to rebuild a new life for herself, something she could not do while held here as a prisoner of war


    12. On the other hand, what she had said implied some knowledge that she should not have had as a German prisoner of war


    13. I was then a German prisoner of war held in London and had become very attached to Nancy Laplante, the Canadian time traveler from the year 2012


    14. ����������� �Brigadier Laplante, I have to inform you that my orders are to return to port and to deliver you to the Abwehr as a prisoner of war


    15. � We are here to ensure that Brigadier Laplante�s rights as a prisoner of war are respected� from now on


    16. � Ingrid is actually a Luftwaffe auxiliary held there as a prisoner of war


    17. “Correct! Many of them joined the Legion at the end of the war to escape being interned in prisoner of war camps


    18. Skorzeny surrendered to the Allies in May 1945 and was held as a prisoner of war for more than two years before being tried as a war criminal for his actions during the Ardennes offensive


    19. Furthermore, and even more importantly for us, Ingrid Dows was secretly adopted by Nancy Laplante in 1941, while she was still only a very young German prisoner of war held in the Tower of London


    20. ‘’Mister Prime Minister, here is Helferin Ingrid Weiss, while she was being held as a German prisoner of war in the Tower of London in the Summer of 1941

    21. “What will be my official status, though? Our two countries are not officially at war right now, so I can’t be truly called a prisoner of war


    22. He had met her first in early 1941, when she was no more than a fifteen year-old German girl detained as a prisoner of war in the Tower of London, after being captured in France with other Germans during a commando raid led by Nancy Laplante


    23. ‘’Uh, weren’t you still held as a prisoner of war in the Tower of London at the time, Colonel?’’ Asked Churchill, having difficulty to digest the first part of her answer


    24. With the hope of preventing the formation of the Time Patrol and thus saving the Imperium from oblivion, he then went back in time, to the year 1941, with the intent of killing Nancy Laplante while she was being held as a prisoner of war by the Germans


    25. Ingrid couldn’t help feel proud of herself then, even though she was not what someone would call a vain person: she had come a long way since when she was a simple German Luftwaffe auxiliary held as a prisoner of war by the British in 1941


    26. He could conceivably be a prisoner of war


    27. Grayson, who went missing during World War II then turned up, alive and well, two years later in a prisoner of war camp


    28. When Major Tanner, a decorated war veteran and former prisoner of war, returned home, little did he know what he was walking into


    29. Kate was afraid that Tony might be taken prisoner of war and tortured


    30. The man and the actions of his men were a complete mystery to me and I quite docilely accepted my lot for the time being as a prisoner of war

    31. However, so were the expected hardships of being a prisoner of war


    32. It made him look like a prisoner of war


    33. “He's a prisoner of war


    34. To be an enlisted prisoner of war under the Japanese was to be a slave


    35. We hope we can rectify this mistake on someone’s part by saying that Louis Zamperini is alive and well as a prisoner of war here in Tokyo


    36. The last war was full of such instances and much suffering and heartaches could have been avoided by the transmittal of reliable information to the parties concerned regarding the whereabouts of men (in such cases); It is one of the purposes of this program to alleviate this condition and furnish speedy, reliable and authentic message service to the relatives and friends of men interned in prisoner of war camps throughout Japan


    37. She said that she’d been listening to her radio when the station had aired an intercepted broadcast of an American prisoner of war speaking on Japanese radio


    38. As a result of my prisoner of war experience under your unwarranted and unreasonable punishment, my post-war life became a nightmare


    39. or that you'd perhaps sent her a present, a prisoner of war or something


    40. The best-known was Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was a vast complex including a labour camp and even a prisoner of war (POW) camp, as well as the extermination camp

    41. He recruited disillusioned Indian soldiers in Japanese prisoner of war camps into a new Indian National Army (INA), which operated alongside the Japanese army, though it was so disorganised and ill- disciplined the Japanese very wisely kept it to menial and support roles


    42. For he holds himselfe to be noe lawfull prisoner of warre not having beene taken in warre, but upon a plantacion


    43. “Daru answered in the same jesting strain that ‘he would be satisfied to be an ordinary prisoner of war


    44. But did gentlemen pretend that a British subject, running away from a British vessel, and found on board of one of ours, was to be considered as entitled to be treated as a prisoner of war? Could this doctrine be asserted by any gentleman? He presumed not


    45. If we had to expect invasion from a civilized foe, our situation would not excite so much terror, but the savage character draws no distinction between the helpless infant and the prisoner of war


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