Usage examples of "prisoner of war" in English with translation to German

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Mars is the god of war. Mars ist der Gott des Krieges.
The sight of the ruins brought home to him the meaning of war. Der Blick auf die Ruinen führte ihm die Bedeutung eines Krieges vor Augen.
I'm opposed to any type of war. Ich bin gegen jede Art von Krieg.
Parliamentary activity has become a political tug of war between the ruling and opposition parties over the issue. Im Parlament kam es in Bezug auf dieses Problem zu einem politischen Tauziehen zwischen Regierung und Opposition.
What do you think of war? Wie denken Sie über den Krieg?
Tom could never forget the terror of war. Tom könnte nie die Schrecken des Krieges vergessen.
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. Worum es im Krieg geht, ist nicht, für sein Vaterland zu sterben, sondern dafür zu sorgen, dass der andere Bastard für sein Vaterland stirbt.
People are afraid of war. Die Leute haben Angst vor dem Krieg.
The prisoner was set at liberty yesterday. Der Gefangene wurde gestern freigelassen.
He was killed in the war. Er wurde im Krieg getötet.
They released the prisoner. Sie entließen den Gefangenen.
The death of the king brought about a war. Der Tod des Königs hat einen Krieg ausgelöst.
The judge concluded that the prisoner was innocent. Der Richter kam zu dem Schluss, dass der Gefangene unschuldig sei.
Tom didn't want to go to war. Tom wollte nicht in den Krieg ziehen.
The escaped prisoner is still at large. Der entflohene Häftling ist noch immer auf freiem Fuß.
War concerns us all. Der Krieg betrifft uns alle.
The prisoner was brought before a judge. Der Gefangene wurde einem Richter vorgeführt.
The war didn't break out by accident. Der Krieg brach nicht zufällig aus.
The police is searching for an escaped prisoner. Die Polizei sucht einen ausgebrochenen Häftling.
When did the Thirty Years' War take place? Wann fand der Dreißigjährige Krieg statt?
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