Sentence examples of "guerre d'usure" in French
Il est bon que la guerre soit si terrible, de peur que nous en devenions trop friands.
It is well that war is so terrible — lest we should grow too fond of it.
À cette époque, l'Angleterre n'était pas préparée pour la guerre.
Britain was not geared up for war then.
Peu de gens, s'il en est, survivraient à une guerre nucléaire.
Few people, if any, could survive a nuclear war.
La guerre ne se résume qu'à une destruction insensible et violente.
War results only in senseless and violent destruction.
Je n'étais pas encore né qu'une guerre éclata entre le Japon et les États-Unis en décembre 1941.
I was not yet born when a war between Japan and the U.S. broke out in December 1941.
Leurs projects sont tombés à l'eau quand la guerre a éclaté.
Their plans blew up when the war broke out.
Nous avons obtenu la nationalité Américaine après la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
We became Americanized after World War II.
L'Union européenne a été créée dans le but de mettre fin aux guerres qui ont régulièrement ensanglanté le continent pour aboutir à la Seconde guerre mondiale.
The European Union is set up with the aim of ending the frequent and bloody wars between neighbours, which culminated in the Second World War.
Un million de personnes ont perdu la vie durant la guerre.
One million people lost their lives in the war.
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