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Example sentences for: pre-war

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The decision to spare them was actually taken by Henry Stimson, the US Secretary of War, who knew the cities from his own pre-war visits.
HEAVY PLANT CROSSING must surely mean `the biggest aspidistra in the world' while FARM CROSSING recalls the sad pre-war dust bowl joke of the American prairie:
A smart opinion piece in the Journal argues that Buchanan is not an American populist so much as a pre-war, European-style Christian Socialist like Karl Lueger, Vienna's turn-of-the-century mayor.
• The use of car for a tram was certainly common in Norfolk (U.K.) before WWII--I can still picture surviving pre-war signs reading Cars stop here upon request, upon what by then were bus stops, in my home town of Gt Yarmouth in the 1940s.
The new US Embassy is being built nearby, on land originally occupied by that country’s pre-war embassy, and a large stretch of ground leading towards Potsdamer Platz has been designated as the site of a memorial to the victims of the Holocaust.